XPost: 24hoursupport.helpdesk, alt.politics.scorched-earth, uk.politics.misc   
   XPost: uk.legal, alt.politics.uk   
   From: burfordTjustice@tues.uk   
      
   On Fri, 3 Feb 2017 00:51:41 +0000   
   Brian Reay wrote:   
      
   > On 01/02/2017 12:21, burfordTjustice wrote:   
   > > WTF people! These people were just seeking a better life.   
   > > Is there no humanity left in the UK???   
   > >   
   > > Romanian lorry driver who smuggled three illegal immigrants into   
   > > the UK JAILED   
   > >   
   > > Grosu confessed to officers that he had met a Bulgarian man at a   
   > > truck park in France who asked if he wanted to take people to the   
   > > UK for extra money, in time for Christmas.   
   > >   
   > > He said he agreed but claimed he didn’t know it was illegal or   
   > > realise the severity of the offence.   
   > >   
   > > Bournemouth Crown Court heard Grosu immediately co-operated with   
   > > officials when the Albanian immigrants were discovered and had no   
   > > previous convictions.   
   > >   
   > > He pleaded guilty to a charge of attempting to facilitate illegal   
   > > entry into the UK, a breach of immigration law.   
   > >   
   > > Judge Brian Forster QC sentenced him to two years in prison.   
   > >   
   > > He told Grosu through a Romanian interpreter: “In essence you have   
   > > assisted unlawful entry into this country by driving a lorry   
   > > containing three people who were Albanian nationals and who did not   
   > > have any form of permission to enter the United Kingdom.   
   > >   
   > > “This is a serious offence because firstly it’s an easy offence to   
   > > commit. There’s a degree of chance as to whether you will be caught   
   > > because it is not possible to search every single lorry.   
   > >   
   > > “Secondly, this country, like any country, has a right to control   
   > > who may enter it.   
   > >   
   >    
   > You could always leave the UK and give up your place.   
   >    
   >    
      
   Another apologist pops up.   
      
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