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When the prisons are congested, these power drunck judges are making the matter worse.
it serves him right. Ashantes are lazy people and prefer stealing to schooling
Aponkye Ba like ur type, Who said Tarkwa is in Ashanti Region. MUMU
"Douglas, Bristol-UK", the rabid tribalist, sees "Ashantis" even under his bed every night.
Like "BBC News!!!", "Old Soldier" (AFAIK), "Ugly Akufo Addo" and their ilk, who abuse any unrelated article to spam with their tri ...
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The thief must surely be punished, but certainly not with a very stupid judgement of 8 years behind bars.
The state ends up spending more on him than he stole, and there is no guarantee he is going to reform in our congested ...
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What alternative verdict to you suggest? Instead of just calling it a stupid judgement try to give a second option to the judges.
Nxt time he should steel huge money
hmmmmm 8 yrs for this while some robbers s left off the hook? our judges must come again. may God have mercy on us
and woyome was freed for stealing 51 million. stupid country ghana has become. shame on these judges.
AND THE REAL THIEVES ARE WALKING AROUND FREELY
how many years for woyome and his NDC thieves
And they left Woyome the real thief go free. Oh Ghana!
People steal millions and walk free. Someone steal slippers and get 8 years with hard labour. Someone carry cocaine to aeroplane for drug trafficking and is set free. What a stupid country called Ghana.
Sometimes many our Judges abuse the discretional sentence. This is a senselessly ridiculous sentence for such a crime even on a guilty plea. I don't endorse the crime but the question is the sentence or punishment doesn't com ...
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Eight years for stealing slippers in a failed nation while in canada this thief would have given a fine or warning or both.