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One Adam Johnson

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  1. TigerRoo

    TigerRoo Well-Known Member

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    Did you hear about the ****phile who died in his youth. (I hate meself).
     
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  2. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    Johnson just arrived at court to be sentenced.
     
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  3. Plum

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  4. originallambrettaman

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    Prosecution have finished summing up, it's Johnson's barristers turn now.
     
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  5. TreeHugger

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    Defence relying on the fact that Adam Johnson is a bit thick.

    I'm going to increase my previous guess of 7 years to 8 years.
     
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  6. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    They're not pulling any punches are they?

    You know you're in bother when your own defence is calling you 'immature' and 'somewhat ******ed'. <laugh>
     
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  7. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    Johnson's been stripped of his twelve England caps.
     
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  8. TreeHugger

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    Poor lad didn't hit puberty til 16 either. That makes it all ok I guess.
     
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  9. dennisboothstash

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    judge retired to consider his verdict...for a whole 7 minutes!
     
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  10. Barchullona

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    Presumably the lass had hit puberty. Which makes all the people and newspapers who refer to him as a *****phile ill informed and incorrect.
     
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  11. TreeHugger

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    and doesn't change the fact he groomed an underage girl in the full knowledge that she was 15 (just).
     
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  12. originallambrettaman

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    Judge is half way through sentencing, currently slagging him off for not changing to a guilty plea earlier and putting the girl through unnecessary distress, says he's entitled to no more than a 10% reduction in his sentence because of his late guilty pleas.
     
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  13. Plum

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    It's looking bad for him, category 1A crimes, worst of their kind.
     
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  14. Chazz Rheinhold

    Chazz Rheinhold Well-Known Member

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    Does her willingness count in his favour?
     
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  15. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    He's got six years.
     
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  16. TreeHugger

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    Not when she's not able to provide legal consent no. That's why we have these laws, to stop people taking advantage of immature impressionable people.
     
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  17. Chazz Rheinhold

    Chazz Rheinhold Well-Known Member

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    Think thats wrong myself.
     
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  18. Plum

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    Out in 3, pending appeal. Could have been worse, not sure it should have been though.
     
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  19. HullTigerSteve

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    6 years he got

    Sorry never saw it posted .
     
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  20. HCAFC (Airlie Tiger)

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