Joke justice
THE new sentencing review panel, briefed to slash the prison population, must command public respect.
That will never happen unless our worst criminals, including online paedophiles, are locked up.
A few lesser crooks can perhaps be adequately punished in the community and rehabilitated.
But too many truly appalling offenders are already spared jail.
The public will not tolerate an even more liberal regime.
BBC veteran Huw Edwards walked free despite possessing the worst class of child abuse images.
So, only yesterday, did another creature who shared clips of newborns being raped.
These vile individuals fuel a repugnant global trade destroying children’s lives.
Yet neither was judged a “danger”.
The Sun’s Keep Our Kids Safe campaign wants such men automatically jailed.
And National Crime Agency boss Graeme Biggar agrees that sentences ARE too lenient on online paedos.
So we have a …