Prisons......Judges and Cronies
Apr 20, 2014
Episode description
Unfortunately, Spain is home to all of the EU’s top five employment blackspots
...and another two Spanish regions are in the top 10. Elsewhere, Spanish policemen are facing long prison sentences for ‘torturing’ two Brits in custody in Mallorca. A captain and three police officers stand charged with intimidating and viciously attacking the two Brits, who had been arrested after a pub brawl.
In the UK news David Cameron has not only been stung by a jellyfish whilst on holdiay but A Tory crony of David Cameron put in charge of a £60 billion quango was dramatically fired last night after it was revealed that he was declared bankrupt for not paying his taxes....and Nick Clegg’s controversial taxpayer-funded election strategist was censured by a watchdog over his role in the awarding of a multi-million-pound contract. Why do top politicians get mixed up with these dodgy people?
There's a very worrying article written about UK prison Wormwood Scrubs.Open drug deals are mentioned. Muslim fanatics are evident. The prison is on a knife edge and our repeated warnings to the Ministry of Justice have been brushed aside, writes ANGELA LEVIN.
Judges are in the news again. Senior judge Sir Paul Coleridge has called for action to ‘stem the tide’ of family breakdown. This is set against the revelation Britain has more failed marriages than almost any other country. What is happening to UK morals? Eleanor Jackson, 23, was taken from her biological father Frank Humphreys, 51, when she was just 17 months old, Carlisle Crown Court heard. Later, she traced him as an adult and the pair began a sexual relationship. The headline speaks of hime being a paedophile. Is this right?
...and there is anger at a proposed law shake-up that would 'let off Bulger killers'
Lord McNally, the new head of the youth justice quango, is the most senior serving figure to suggest raising the age of criminal responsibility from ten to 12.
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