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February 14, 2022 03:33 pm GMT
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2022/02/14/public-inquiry-launched-after-736-uk-post-office-workers-falsely-convicted-of-fraud.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=r
Public inquiry launched after 736 UK post office workers falsely convicted of fraud
Because of a bug in the Royal Mail's accounting software, more than 700 postal workers in the UK were falsely accused and convicted of stealing money over a 14-year period. The scale of the scandal is unprecedented and a public inquiry is underway into what the BBC reports as "the most widespread miscarriage of justice in UK history." — Read the rest
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2022/02/14/public-inquiry-launched-after-736-uk-post-office-workers-falsely-convicted-of-fraud.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=r
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