Legal system gone mad?

[roadkillgerbil]

I just found what looked like one of the funniest news stories I'd seen in recent years at http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/7095134.stmRead more... )

Comments

[mejoff]

No, you're absolutely right, they came into his room without permission and caught him masturbating with an inanimate object. that is not an offence, it's just silly.
He does not deserve to be listed among rapists and child abusers for wanking with a bit of plastic and metal.

[magicaddict]

The (mass)debate this has set off round the internet is extensive. I fail to see why he was charged as well.