MP Crispin Blunt arrested on suspicion of rape
www.bbc.co.uk
The Reigate MP confirms that he was arrested but says he is confident there will be no charge.
  • Jackthelad@lemmy.worldEnglish
    13·
    1 year ago

    Obviously innocent until proven guilty, but isn’t this the guy who claimed that the conviction of Imran Ahmad Khan for being a paedo was a “miscarriage of justice”?

    It wouldn’t surprise me if he’d also behaved in a similar fashion.

    • Noit@lemm.eeOPEnglish
      11·
      1 year ago

      At some point you start to wonder whether our abysmal rape conviction rates are a deliberate government policy to protect Conservative MPs.

      • noodle
        5·
        1 year ago

        The policy doesn’t matter as the police selectively enforce it.

        • jamrom
          2·
          1 year ago

          And the police don’t investigate historic crimes based on who the suspects are.