Quote Originally Posted by Organ Morgan. View Post
Bumping up the sentence for carrying a knife and other bladed articles in public without an excellent reason ought to be subject of emergency legislation too. Make it the same as for a firearm, a minimum five years in clink, so judges would have no discretion to hand down anything less.
Whilst I agree with you, the prison service cannot cope as it is.
The main driver of these (poor) decisions is prison capacity and cuts, as stated above.

He's talking a good game atm, let's see if BJ puts his money where his mouth is!