Re: Cig End Fine at 70
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Originally Posted by Caz
So you are saying that if this oap hadn't been an oap, she wouldn't have been issued with a fine? Twaddle. A law is a law and should be upheld whatever someone's age.
What would you say if she dumped fag ends on your doorstep? Or if she let her dog poo there? Should she be exempt from that too? Ok you don't live over here but you get my point.
As regards people doing a lot worse and getting away with it. We know that. That is a totally different issue.
A law is a law for everyone, not just people who don't draw pensions.
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Hear hear.
It isn't a defence to say 'but I'm only a poor pensioner'.
Don't drop fags then.
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