http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=51675 The NewsBiscuit Community en-US Tue, 21 May 2013 15:03:54 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/search.php http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=51675#post-153465 Fri, 14 Dec 2012 19:26:41 +0000 custard cream 153465@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>Had to be - just had to be. Well done, max. stars! </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=51675#post-153446 Fri, 14 Dec 2012 18:38:40 +0000 dvo4fun 153446@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>Have to say that I've never come across 'anxiety about the consequences of court proceedings following unacceptable behaviour' being used as a reason for not facing the consequences of ... I think you see where this could go. </p> <p>This kind of order is almost as rare as hens' teeth. A colleague spent about a week researching the darn things. Working out what they were and who exactly would be doing the 'supervison' &amp; who the 'treatment'. Like many cases involving both criminal justice &amp; mental health agencies, it's like watching a pass the parcel exercise - nobody wants to be holding the case on the day it is actually resolved in court. </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=51675#post-153444 Fri, 14 Dec 2012 18:28:03 +0000 Tripod 153444@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>Intriguing that you can avoid jail by using the "just not turning up" defense. What a cop-out... </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=51675#post-153443 Fri, 14 Dec 2012 18:23:09 +0000 dvo4fun 153443@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>Mr Justice *Saunders* said he was obliged to act on the evidence of psychiatrists as he handed down a two-year supervision and treatment order. </p> <p>Ahem. I'll say no more </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=51675#post-148865 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 09:16:20 +0000 Sinnick 148865@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>Excellent.<br /> Megrahi also outwitted his doctor by staying alive for several years </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=51675#post-148802 Wed, 14 Nov 2012 22:22:26 +0000 nickb 148802@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>And she has a mad hat </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=51675#post-148795 Wed, 14 Nov 2012 20:15:21 +0000 custard cream 148795@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>Great! </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=51675#post-148792 Wed, 14 Nov 2012 19:08:26 +0000 Mike Turbine-Hamilton 148792@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>Memories are made of this... </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=51675#post-148791 Wed, 14 Nov 2012 18:39:10 +0000 reforse 148791@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>I disagree, it's better for her not to be in Westminster anymore. </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=51675#post-148682 Wed, 14 Nov 2012 07:07:50 +0000 Yikes 148682@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>Nice! </p> <p>But sickening that she is now arguing for an absolute discharge ... if she was as sick as she said she was she needs to be in a secure facility for her own good. </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=51675#post-148646 Tue, 13 Nov 2012 20:54:53 +0000 Nowherefast 148646@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>Excellent, have a Guiness </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=51675#post-148644 Tue, 13 Nov 2012 20:50:40 +0000 Smart Alex 148644@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>Yup, only person ever to recover from it - a miracle! </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=51675#post-148641 Tue, 13 Nov 2012 20:35:03 +0000 Tripod 148641@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>I remember Saunders. Altzeimers, wasn't it? </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=51675#post-148640 Tue, 13 Nov 2012 20:25:15 +0000 reforse 148640@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>Yes, his was a genuine medical miracle, strike one for the beatification of St. Margaret of Finchley. </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=51675#post-148635 Tue, 13 Nov 2012 19:55:29 +0000 dvo4fun 148635@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>more later. One for the oldies perhaps </p>