Originally Posted by
The Old Fat One
I appreciate we are mostly military here and naturally our loyalties lie with our colleagues, but a little perspective and accuracy please.
None of ones who were unlawfully killed were carrying arms. None of them posed a threat and several of them were shot whilst fleeing. One was shot whilst assisting the wounded and waving a white handkerchief.
Let's not let loyalty blind us to facts.
Nope. Politics has zero to do with this. The police and the CPS decide on prosecutions, if it takes a long time to gather evidence so be it.
Justice has no expiry date...read that right here on pprune.
Also, none of the evidence collected in the Inquiry can be used in criminal trials, although it will be a useful pointer. It has to be regathered people re interviewed etc.
Also, I recall that one pf the bodies was found with a nail bomb or nail bombs in their pocket. However, the