I read with interest how the relatives of the men jailed for badger baiting at Howsham, near York, sobbed when they were led from the court in handcuffs.
Did any of these ‘distraught’ relatives shed any tears for the defenceless innocent animals killed by their loved ones?
I very much doubt it!
GINA SPILLANE Nowell Road Rose Hill
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