tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2727871367480602637.post5322957132472998320..comments2023-07-10T10:57:18.522+01:00Comments on The Magistrates' Blog: A DisgraceBystander http://www.blogger.com/profile/10211688955428527960noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2727871367480602637.post-61158491228228453482013-12-06T23:47:58.132+00:002013-12-06T23:47:58.132+00:00It's not surprising really, when you consider ...It's not surprising really, when you consider the previous head of the CPS the F£%^I*&%Y piece of stinking !$$"R^^&^& (self-censored), who claimed certain cases were 'not in the public interest' the steaming pile of S$%(*. Oh, and how could anyone of merit be satisfied with the CPS's 'success' rate!??? A bl00dy bunch of retarded failures.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2727871367480602637.post-28050464159925310492013-11-30T17:49:46.295+00:002013-11-30T17:49:46.295+00:00One suspects the lady who stayed unpaid to give ev...One suspects the lady who stayed unpaid to give evidence did so out of fear for her own job if she didn't.<br /><br />Plenty of people out there waiting to take your job if you don't go "the extra mile" - welcome to modern Britain.John Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07437765041360086205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2727871367480602637.post-87205262148179145492013-11-21T18:24:17.885+00:002013-11-21T18:24:17.885+00:00Dosen't anyone stop to think about asking the ...Dosen't anyone stop to think about asking the court beforehand which formats they use? With so many video converters available, it would be an easy task to make a video compatible with the court's system.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2727871367480602637.post-90714865541014286062013-11-19T22:01:02.028+00:002013-11-19T22:01:02.028+00:00My police colleagues and I regularly get asked by ...My police colleagues and I regularly get asked by the CPS to bring a laptop to court so that they can play the CCTV that we have provided in a format that should be viewable on the court equipment. Problem is, we don't have any laptops...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2727871367480602637.post-12042752568785276942013-11-19T20:37:42.843+00:002013-11-19T20:37:42.843+00:00Have heard CPS use "lack of resources"!!...Have heard CPS use "lack of resources"!! as an excuse before!! What price Justice?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2727871367480602637.post-57302774859406722002013-11-19T10:21:12.966+00:002013-11-19T10:21:12.966+00:00Even when there IS CCTV it is often in a form that...Even when there IS CCTV it is often in a form that is unplayable. We had this the other day in court. The disc supplied would not play either on court equipment or ordinary DVD players. The CPS asked the police on the morning to provide a compatible laptop. They refused saying it's not their job. 3 hours of faffing later and the case goes out for lack of court time. SouthLondonJPnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2727871367480602637.post-41958695747958898542013-11-19T06:46:16.548+00:002013-11-19T06:46:16.548+00:00And did the bench in open court commend the manage...And did the bench in open court commend the manager for the unpaid work done? Time was the press might have been there and taken the inference, if it had.Will Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01697506131638032159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2727871367480602637.post-10446698544657231612013-11-19T06:33:47.293+00:002013-11-19T06:33:47.293+00:00And the courts "do shame" when they get ...And the courts "do shame" when they get things wrong without anyone's help?<br />The police and the CPS are the only parts of the entire system that ever have the decency to admit to failing. No one can pretend that the rest is perfect.<br />Please at least try to appear to be fair: it makes for far better reading and this blog has generally been worth reading. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com