Recent content by kitchenjim

No, the point being, many of the americans getting enraged about this are misrepresenting the facts in order to make sweeping statements about the british legal system. As i have said in an earlier post, i think that he has been harshly treated, however, a minimum sentence of 5 years, means that...

Actually, you are quoting the original post, Not the article, the article says he phoned and asked to see the superintendant, from the fact that it does not say he mentioned the gun, and that that is a very key point, i think it infers that he did not mention the gun on the phone. It seems like...

Only you can't go around throwing guns anywhere in britain, as they arent available for any old nutter at the local store. Thats the american way.

From reading the article ... I dont think he mentioned the gun in the phone call, so how would the police know to tell him that...

Does seem a lot of you havent read the actual article, he phoned and asked to talk to a senior officer, i doesnt say that he told them about the gun, and as that is a pretty important point im guessing they would have mentioned it if he had. It was found in his garden, so it wasnt exactly likely...