REGARDING the news item from the USA (LET, August 30) about Florida County Jail inmates being charged a dollar for every meal they eat, if that happened here perhaps it would deter petty criminals from law breaking?
M D JACKSON (Mrs), Chester Avenue, Clitheroe.
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