Vasiliki ‘Vicky’ Pryce is a Greek-born British economist, and former Joint Head of the United Kingdom’s Government Economic Service. On 7 March 2013, Pryce and her former husband, Chris Huhne, the then-Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, were convicted of perverting the course of justice and sentenced to eight months in prison. Having […]
Some basic maths proposes that if an adult defendant in a Magistrates’ Court receives a sentence of seven months, for even a driving offence, the consequence will be potential unemployment for eight times that, under the current law forcing disclosure of convictions to employers. A sentence of fifty months carries an even harsher repercussion: namely, […]
Elliot Tyler