Five@slrpnk.net to UK Politics@feddit.ukEnglish · 10 months agoThousands of prisoners to be released early to ease overcrowdingwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down10cross-posted to: abolition@slrpnk.net
arrow-up123arrow-down1external-linkThousands of prisoners to be released early to ease overcrowdingwww.bbc.comFive@slrpnk.net to UK Politics@feddit.ukEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square8linkfedilinkcross-posted to: abolition@slrpnk.net
minus-squareFive@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoI wonder if publishing leaked US military helicopter footage and violating the UK Bail Act would have been crimes worthy of release.
minus-squareᴇᴍᴘᴇʀᴏʀ 帝@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·10 months agoLike that was ever up to us to decide?
minus-squareFive@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoTrue, that one’s on Obama, Trump, and Biden. Still would have been super awkward to release a bunch but keep the journalist. I bet they’re not releasing Toby Shone or the crew charged with first time riot offenses though.
I wonder if publishing leaked US military helicopter footage and violating the UK Bail Act would have been crimes worthy of release.
Like that was ever up to us to decide?
True, that one’s on Obama, Trump, and Biden. Still would have been super awkward to release a bunch but keep the journalist.
I bet they’re not releasing Toby Shone or the crew charged with first time riot offenses though.