Learn English and Stay Out of Jail

[guido911]

A judge in Pennsylvania places as a condition on a defendant's parole that they learn English:

http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/03/27/judge.sentence.ap/index.html

Just another example of xenophobia run amok...or not

[mr.jaynes]

As I've probably pointed out before, you would be pleasantly surprised just how well some of these individuals (and not necessarily do they have to be of Hispanic origin) actually understand English-especially on payday!

[jamesrage]

quote:Originally posted by guido911

A judge in Pennsylvania places as a condition on a defendant's parole that they learn English:

http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/03/27/judge.sentence.ap/index.html

Just another example of xenophobia run amok...or not

A judge should have tossed their asses in prison and if they are immigrants or illegal aliens then their asses should have been deported after they served time in prison.Last time I checked you had to know some English in order to be an American citizen.