tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294928770519722820.post6280275595568855199..comments2024-03-08T14:35:24.649+00:00Comments on The Justice of the Peace Blog: CCTOs: THEY DON`T EXIST BUT THEY SHOULDThe Justice of the Peacehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05795957459681808206noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294928770519722820.post-52045730646578857802016-07-21T08:31:50.385+01:002016-07-21T08:31:50.385+01:00I wonder if the Bench asked the obvious question: ...I wonder if the Bench asked the obvious question: if these defendants are homeless, living on the street, then wherelse can they drink? Residents of shelters cannot generally take alcohol on the premises. Fines will either not be paid or will take an age to pay off.<br />If I lived on the street I think I would need the comfort of alcohol to deal with it.<br /><br />Once again we attempt to deal with what is fundamentally a social problem requiring a range of (no doubt costly) inputs by simply legal means. It won't work.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com