New Posts For Thread: Gambling great-grandma sentenced over £115k thefthttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31856177/gambling-great-grandma-sentenced-over-115k-theftNo doubt it was online casino and bingo...https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdjepy34jyloGood to hear. Twatter is so ubiquitous it's pretty impossible to avoid its influence. Half of journalism now centres around people regurgitating twatter for their output, without leaving their house.At least it doesn't have the major political bias ihttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31856177/gambling-great-grandma-sentenced-over-115k-theft?post_id=564325125#564325125Good to hear. Twatter is so ubiquitous it's pretty impossible to avoid its influence. Half of journalism now centres around people regurgitating twatter for their output, without leaving their house.At least it doesn't have the major political bias iFri, 18 Oct 2024 07:20:03 -0500What I gleaned is that smart(er) people can get around the parole interview, and dim people will flunk it. The chap was in complete denial about his drugs addiction. All they wanted to hear from him was that he had drug problems in the past, he complhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31856177/gambling-great-grandma-sentenced-over-115k-theft?post_id=564325071#564325071What I gleaned is that smart(er) people can get around the parole interview, and dim people will flunk it. The chap was in complete denial about his drugs addiction. All they wanted to hear from him was that he had drug problems in the past, he complFri, 18 Oct 2024 07:04:34 -0500The chap made the obvious point that she had all the education, then got into a fight over something trivial with another lag AFTER the education. Effectively saying that demonstrated she might not be fully ready for the outside. Perfectly sane. Thenhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31856177/gambling-great-grandma-sentenced-over-115k-theft?post_id=564325057#564325057The chap made the obvious point that she had all the education, then got into a fight over something trivial with another lag AFTER the education. Effectively saying that demonstrated she might not be fully ready for the outside. Perfectly sane. ThenFri, 18 Oct 2024 06:56:31 -0500My argument against perps who use "abused as a youngster" & mental health issues as mitigation is that there are many sufferers from those who do NOT go around killing, maiming, robbing. So it's got to be something else about the perps. I watched thehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31856177/gambling-great-grandma-sentenced-over-115k-theft?post_id=564325029#564325029My argument against perps who use "abused as a youngster" & mental health issues as mitigation is that there are many sufferers from those who do NOT go around killing, maiming, robbing. So it's got to be something else about the perps. I watched theFri, 18 Oct 2024 06:44:33 -0500Yes tweeted out of understandable anger, the whole tweet attacked many people and it was not literal, obviously. If there is a case for suspended sentences, this is one of them. I believe she herself lost a child. People who cause actual harm get tohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31856177/gambling-great-grandma-sentenced-over-115k-theft?post_id=564324987#564324987Yes tweeted out of understandable anger, the whole tweet attacked many people and it was not literal, obviously. If there is a case for suspended sentences, this is one of them. I believe she herself lost a child. People who cause actual harm get toFri, 18 Oct 2024 06:30:05 -0500response was from an automated bot. Which if it was courtesy of X, you would assume it was powered by AI. So much for Musk's expertise then.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31856177/gambling-great-grandma-sentenced-over-115k-theft?post_id=564324495#564324495response was from an automated bot. Which if it was courtesy of X, you would assume it was powered by AI. So much for Musk's expertise then.Thu, 17 Oct 2024 16:14:18 -0500Does seem incredibly excessive, though her tweet was very inflammatory (encouraged mass murder). It's also about stopping a growing problem escalating in it's tracks. So much for women getting soft sentences heh! The bigger issue I have is thishttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31856177/gambling-great-grandma-sentenced-over-115k-theft?post_id=564324481#564324481Does seem incredibly excessive, though her tweet was very inflammatory (encouraged mass murder). It's also about stopping a growing problem escalating in it's tracks. So much for women getting soft sentences heh! The bigger issue I have is thisThu, 17 Oct 2024 16:10:05 -050031 months for a tweet. yuphttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31856177/gambling-great-grandma-sentenced-over-115k-theft?post_id=564324041#56432404131 months for a tweet. yupThu, 17 Oct 2024 12:25:06 -0500So her story is that she got drunk, had a text row with someone. Her and her mate both tooled up with kitchen knives and went to the house where the lad was. They were rowing with him so owner of the house comes out to see what's going on, she plantshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31856177/gambling-great-grandma-sentenced-over-115k-theft?post_id=564322887#564322887So her story is that she got drunk, had a text row with someone. Her and her mate both tooled up with kitchen knives and went to the house where the lad was. They were rowing with him so owner of the house comes out to see what's going on, she plantsWed, 16 Oct 2024 16:06:20 -0500I couldn't countenance letting either of them out. Murdering someone in cold blood, practically zero motive, out at 31, nah.100% agree - some awful crimes get far too little punishment. In particular when they target another person's life directly.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31856177/gambling-great-grandma-sentenced-over-115k-theft?post_id=564322881#564322881I couldn't countenance letting either of them out. Murdering someone in cold blood, practically zero motive, out at 31, nah.100% agree - some awful crimes get far too little punishment. In particular when they target another person's life directly.Wed, 16 Oct 2024 16:01:07 -0500