But tradition in this country is you show remorse and contrition first He should have waited until after legal issues sorted - then if still guilty worked with charities for a year or so Loz Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > ratty Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > cant believe some people on here think this > person is entitled to his job back so readily. I > > certainly would not be allowed to do mine if I > raped a virtually unconscious 19 yr old. > > Hang on - don't you work in social work type > areas? Where a failed DBS check would prevent you > from working? i.e. the law? So you are comparing > apples with oranges. (And didn't you used to work > with prisoner rehabilitation?) > > I just do not like the mob making up new extra > punishments as they go along. Noam Chomsky once > said, "If we don't believe in freedom of > expression for people we despise, we don't believe > in it at all." I'd extend that to, if we don't > believe in justice and fairness for those we > despise, we don't believe in it at all. Evans, as > despicable as he is, has served the time as set by > the court - he should now be able to resume his > life to whatever extent the law allows.