Reply With QuoteHe gets hit with a bottle and a broken road sign and is expected not to retaliate? When you are being attacked the Queensbury Rules do not apply!
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Doesn’t sound very good for him equalities or violence wise.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-45082248
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He gets hit with a bottle and a broken road sign and is expected not to retaliate? When you are being attacked the Queensbury Rules do not apply!
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After reading the article I am not feeling as charitable as you are towards him BT.
Let's see how the rest of the case goes, eh?
Not looking good for him though.
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Pissed up Apaches on a night out are not generally hell bent on adhering to regular social conduct 1959-60. Half a dozen of one and half a dozen of the other is what it looks like to me. I can't imagine a cricket loving judge (MCC member probably?) is going to incarcerate an English Test cricketer!
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It’s possible
A person guilty of affray is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years or a fine or both, or on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or both.
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We'll see! Our Establishment will allow a one-off!Originally Posted by oldcolner
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He’s not found guilty yet though and it took them a long time to decide to prosecute, so there’s probably another side to the story.
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In the witness box now, one defendant freed, he seems to be in difficulty.
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When Stokes was arrested it sounded as though he was defending a gay fella, which IMO seemed justified.
I have not followed the story these past few days only hearing the occasional snippet, and what I've heard does not look good for Stokes.
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The on-site policewoman has put the knife in! I find it hard to understand why highly paid professional athletes behave like a lager lout from a Wythenshawe housing estate. Shameless!
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