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To: Olog-hai
"... It means Kassi, 39, cannot be returned to his home country, even though he was jailed for almost three years [...] He was sentenced to two years and nine months in prison, and was released after 18 months."

It appears that America's journalism incompetence is starting to affect respected UK newspapers.

Or, does 'jailed' mean something else in English in England?

17 posted on 06/22/2014 10:04:07 AM PDT by The KG9 Kid
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To: The KG9 Kid

In the UK, “jail” and “prison” are pretty much synonymous AFAIK.


18 posted on 06/22/2014 1:24:23 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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