Soft on the causes of crime
So David Cameron has had his bike stolen. According to The Independent, it was chanined to a metre high bollard outside his local supermarket. So all the thieves had to do was lift the bike up and...
View ArticleRemoving the cancer from Watford's politics
Over the past three years, members of the Watford constituency LibDems (of which I am a member) have suffered from a sustained campaign of harassment, intimidation and hate. Today the Conservatives’...
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Trying to save your fingers, bandwidth and the forests of Scandinavia, here are the latest comments on the Ian Oakley case: the Watford Observer have covered it here and here. Liberal Democrat Voice...
View ArticleWhat message should we send, Mr Oakley?
Yesterday Ian Oakley was warned by the Chair of Magistrates of the seriousness of the offences that he had committed. Mr Barry Northrop said that the offences were so serious that ‘custody is an...
View ArticleAre you drinking what he’s drinking?
At this time of year, most of us enjoy a festive tipple or two. Judging by David Cameron’s New Year message’ I can only assume that he’s spent rather too long tasting the contents of his wine cellar....
View ArticleDaily Mail promotes thieves and vandals charter
An article in today’s Daily Mail shows all the signs of a cut and shut story which has seriously lost its way. The piece entitled ‘Minor ‘crimes’ of the middle classes raking in a £400m fortune for...
View ArticlePut your dog whistle down, David
Earlier this afternoon, David Cameron told BBC1′s Politics Show “The moment a burglar steps over your threshold, and invades your property, with all the threat that gives to you, your family and your...
View ArticleConservatives’ use of crime statistics ‘selective and mendacious’
This morning’s Today programme provided another of those ‘mustn’t miss’ moments, as presenter Evan Davis took the Conservatives’ Shadow Home Secretary Chris Grayling to task over the party’s...
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