Driven by tabloid pressures the criminal justice system has moved on from punishing wicked acts to punishing acts of carelessness to punishing simple human error. In recent weeks a schoolteacher whose misjudgement allowed a boy to drown (even though the boy's mother was at the scene) has been imprisoned. A doctor whose error killed a young patient was given a prison sentence.
If I were a commercial pilot, I would keep my lawyer's phone number written on a blank page in my passport. Vengeance rules.