Clegg dismisses prison for repeat knife offenders

  • 10 years ago
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has rejected calls by the Conservatives and Britain's top policeman, Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe, for an automatic prison sentence for offenders caught twice with a knife, because there would be no discretion to prevent innocent people being locked up. Report by Barnesj. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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