That does show that it is possible to arrest and convict shoplifters. The problem is the punishment. Life incarceration would seem both harsh and expensive. (View Post)

I think a lot of shoplifting is done to fund drug habits with a "fence" selling the stolen goods. We might do better by a proper drug treatment policy, something like the Portuguese system … (View Post)

An extraordinary rate of development on the Donbas front. I hope that we are paying attention rather than buying Ajax. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/04/fighting-robots-give-ukraine-hope-… (View Post)

Why not go the full Sharia and chop their hand off? Allah akhbar! (View Post)

Any social media with an edited alogorithmic feed should have the same legal responsibility as a conventional publisher. (View Post)