Princess Ashika sentences 'a joke'

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A man who lost friends in the Princess Ashika ferry tragedy in Tonga says the sentences handed to the men found guilty over the incident are a joke.
A man who lost friends in the Princess Ashika ferry tragedy in Tonga says the sentences handed to the men found guilty over the incident are a joke.

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04 Apr 2011 11:19p.m.

Andrew wrote:

The criminal law isn't so much based on the harm done to the victim as it is about the culpability of the offender. Even though 74 people died, the offenders' state of mind was not sufficient to make them liable for murder.