2 Brits Get 4 Years for Pushing Riots on Facebook

As sentencing continues in last week’s riots across Britain, some observers fear the punishments far outweigh the crimes. Two young British men who used Facebook to call for local rioting have each received four-year jail sentences—though the riots they suggested never took place. In one case, a 20-year-old man…

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2 Brits Get 4 Years for Pushing Riots on Facebook

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