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Burglar: My crime 'isn't brave'

A serial burglar told by a judge that his crime "takes a huge amount of courage" has told the Daily Mirror he disagrees and that he was sorry for what he has done. Judge Peter Bowers is being investigated by the Office for Judicial Complaints.

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Judge who said burglaries took 'courage is 'classic example' of criminal justice system failings

Javad Khan of Victim Support tells ITV news that the judge who said burglaries took 'courage' highlights "a classic example" of the criminal justice system not taking the impact of crimes on victims seriously.

Rupert Evelyn reports:

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