From: JNugent73@mail.com 
  
 On 28/08/2025 01:27 PM, Mark Goodge wrote: 
 > On Thu, 28 Aug 2025 00:47:34 +0100, JNugent  wrote: 
 > 
 >> On 27/08/2025 03:20 PM, Mark Goodge wrote: 
 >> 
 >>> JNugent  wrote: 
 >>>> On 20/08/2025 03:52 PM, Mark Goodge wrote: 
 >>> 
 >>>>> No, I'm saying that prison isn't necessarily the best fallback option 
 for an 
 >>>>> unpaid fine. 
 >>> 
 >>>> OK. 
 >>> 
 >>>> What SHOULD be the fallback option - bearing in mind that it has to be 
 >>>> more strict / harsh / robust than the fine was? 
 >>> 
 >>> I don't think there has to be a single fallback option. But community 
 >>> service is, for most people, more harsh than a fine. 
 >> 
 >> Is that why they default on fines - so that they may be punished more 
 >> harshly? 
 > 
 > Fines are income. Every other form of punishment costs money to impose. 
  
 Yes... and? 
  
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