[url= http://www.northdevonjournal.co.uk/Parish-councillor-swore-cyclists-court/story-28732644-detail/story.html ]Justice or joke?[/url]
Well I was betting joke before I even read it, sad to say I wasn't wrong ๐
Remember that case from last year as it's quite local
Does he roll up his trouser leg and shake hands with the magistrates often? Piss poor punishment!
Joke
Till they start banning drivers who do this then it wont change
Imagine it was a bunch of schoolchild walking to school. Very different outcome for him.
...admitting careless driving...
There it is yet again, the get out of jail (relatively) free card for the modern motoring oaf...
I am still not sure what someone has to do to be convicted of dangerous driving...
"Slap on the wrist" might as well be a high five, parish councillor, magistrates? I'm sure they don't move in similar circles...
I normally go out of my way to try and explain the rationale or principle behind a sentence but that one is a ducking joke.