Podcasts

Thunderstorm warning issued for parts of England and Wales

时间:2010-12-5 17:23:32  作者:Banking   来源:Future  查看:  评论:0
内容摘要:Senior figures insist they want to embrace this scrutiny.

Senior figures insist they want to embrace this scrutiny.

"Sadly, miscarriages of justice happen. They always have and they always will," he says. "But when we have a situation where an individual has been incarcerated for whatever reason for incorrect evidence or incorrect judgements, we should ensure that they are compensated for that."Any law change should be made retrospectively so the Buckle family could benefit, Mr Lake adds.

Thunderstorm warning issued for parts of England and Wales

Brian describes the help from his MP as a "step forward", not just for him but for other victims of a miscarriage of justice."I'm definitely not the old Brian Buckle," he says. "I can't keep a job down because my head is all over the place. Every single night all I dream about is being in prison or trying to get out of prison."The events of the past few years have taken their toll, not only on Brian - who has been formally diagnosed with PTSD - but also on his family.

Thunderstorm warning issued for parts of England and Wales

His daughter Georgia says she suffered from suicidal thoughts during her father's imprisonment.After an eight-year ordeal, Brian believes there needs to be change to a "broken" justice system. He says he would like an apology, and some recognition that the authorities made a mistake.

Thunderstorm warning issued for parts of England and Wales

"I will take what happened to me to the grave," he says. "Money is not going to change how I am mentally, but it's the principle of the justice system admitting that they got it wrong."

Media reporting on theIn Wales, the problem was found to be worst in towns and cities - with more than 35% of urban areas seeing "unacceptable" levels of litter.

There was also a 286% increase in the number of the most dirty streets, graded "D" for cleanliness.Smoking-related litter and food and drinks packaging were the most common types of litter found.

In Cardiff, where the council spends more than £7m a year on street cleaning, the worst performing "D" streets were found in some of the city's most deprived neighbourhoods, including Ely, Roath, Grangetown and Splott.Splott resident Malcolm Davies said the level of litter in and around his home was "just a nightmare".

copyright © 2016 powered by BroadwayInsider   sitemap