Courtroom Justice ? Not for this dog “Owner”

The world seems to be full of injustice -  Starving millions in third world regions, bank bail outs / property taxes or cases of animal abuse going relatively unpunished. Obviously some rank higher than others on the injustice scale, but at the end of the day, it's always the innocent victim that ends up paying most. One case came to my attention last week, whereby a former British Army Paratrooper kept a Neapolitan Mastiff confined in a cage that was six inches shorter than the actual dog. The dog somehow managed to free itself on the 23rd of December last year and savagely attacked the first human it came in contact with, who died as a result of the injuries sustained. When the police arrived at the scene, they confiscated a banned pittbull terrier, shot the Neapolitan Mastiff, and when the case went to court last week, the "owner" of the dog was given a community sentence of 150 hours of unpaid work, plus charges of Stg 3340 ! Defending the accused, the court was…
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