Soldato
What qualifications do you think they possess to pass legal judgements, to understand victims and the wider effect on society that the crimes can have? The ones up here are absolute wet blankets and constantly let violent criminals off!
Prime example;
Charity box thief strikes again - but avoids jail despite suspended sentence
Callum McAlpine, who has a history of taking charity boxes from shops in the city centre, has once again walked free from courtwww.chroniclelive.co.uk
I didn't read the rest of the posts. Magistrates are absolute sticklers for the letter of the law. This is not the case for a jury. You are generally far better facing a magistrate than a jury.