Rioters should 'forget about going on a summer holiday', warns top CPS lawyer
Briefly

I would say to anyone, Think twice, don't do it'. You would have seen from cases we have already taken to court the heavy sentences, two or three years. So if you thought you'd be going on one of these marches and then go on holiday in a week's time, you might not be. We are delivering justice very quickly and sending out a message.
Even if you're a keyboard warrior, in your living room or bedroom hiding behind a screen, the criminal law applies.
Across the UK, more than 600 people have been arrested and over 150 charged in connection with rioting that followed the fatal stabbings of three young girls in Southport, Merseyside on July 30.
Read at www.standard.co.uk
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