On Fri, 25 May 2012 13:36:48 +0100
Bruce wrote:
This would seem to offer strong support to those who argue that repeat
offenders should be locked up and the key thrown away as in the USA.
Personally, I think it points to the absence or failure of any real
effort to rehabilitate convicted offenders.

Some people are a victim of circumstance and can be rehabilitated, some are
just born bad and can never be. The UK legal system doesn't seem to make any
distinction between the 2.

B2003