[OT] Brits decide equality before the law is a good thing - at least for now

A judge that heads a commission that was writing new guidelines for sentencing that would basically reduce sentences for everyone that is young, female, pregnant or a member of a minority group is unhappy that virtually the entire legal community has come out against his proposed reforms have been paused. (NOTE: The judge insists that the reforms are a good and necessary idea and the ruling Labour Party has frequently been fond of this sort of thinking in the past so these reforms may well reappear in the future.)
Leo Kearse explains why these reforms are a very bad idea:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJfzcUyArXE [6 minutes]
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Rhino