Judge tells man he might ‘come out a better pool player’ if jailed and opts for Probation instead
'We all hear it on the news that somebody 'gets off' with Probation. 'Getting off' is not the issue around Probation. It is an imposition on people's life and it is meant to stop re-offending'
A judge remarked that if he jailed a man he "might come out a better pool player" and put him on Probation instead.
District Judge Michael Ranaghan was speaking at Craigavon Magistrates' Court on Frida...
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