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at 16:50:23 on Tue, 9 Jan 2007, Peter Burgess <[log in to unmask]>
writes
>As far as I am aware we have not yet decided in this country that
>public humiliation is an appropriate form of punishment for offenders -
>if and when we do so it should be as the result of national public
>debate, not at the discretion of individual councils, vigilante groups
>and right wing tabloids.
Central Trains has decided it's OK:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/5294672.stm
http://www.atoc-comms.org
Posters naming and shaming the 88 offenders, who appeared in
court after failing to pay their £10 penalty fare, have been
placed at stations around Birmingham.
--
Roland Perry
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