From: NOTsomeone@microsoft.invalid 
  
 On 28/08/2025 00:47, 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? 
  
 That has been answered, I think. Most people who default do so because 
 they simply can't afford to pay. 
  
 --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05 
  * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)