It's only possible in Ireland and UK that parents live alone in 3-4 bed house with 2-3 spare bedrooms and kids are living in a hotel declaring themselves "homeless" to get even more houses, madness
219k a year habit if he has enough staying power and commitmenthttps://www.echolive.ie/corknews/arid-41311585.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
Surely we can deport this fella
It is an interesting question as to what the hell you do with a person like that. The current system clearly isn't working. For him or for all of the premises he is stealing from.271 convictions!! Pleads guilty and does the smartarse saying he'll be putting in appeal.
No fear whatsoever of the system, treated like a joke and must cost a fn fortune.
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'I’ll be sticking in an appeal': Corkman convicted of multiple shoplifting thefts tells judge
Accused stole cash from one shop, a polo shirt from another and perfume from three pharmacies, court toldwww.irishexaminer.com
Corporal punishment. Bring back the fear.It is an interesting question as to what the hell you do with a person like that. The current system clearly isn't working. For him or for all of the premises he is stealing from.
Lock him up for the rest of his life? It hardly makes sense when he is not a danger to the public, and the costs of keeping him would be huge?
If addiction is the issue, then maybe make his freedom conditional on clean drug tests on a weekly basis?
I don't think fear will trump addiction.Corporal punishment. Bring back the fear.
Addiction to kleptomania?I don't think fear will trump addiction.
The guy in this case is stealing to feed a drug addiction.Addiction to kleptomania?