A UK judge has sentenced a former soldier with PTSD to two years in prison for posting “anti-Islamic” messages on Facebook, just months after permitting a convicted child rapist to avoid jail time due to the ongoing prison overcrowding crisis.
Daffron Williams, 41, was sentenced by Judge Tracey Lloyd-Clarke for posting statements online, such as, “Civil war is here. The only thing missing is bullets, that’s the next step.” He shared AI-generated images following the tragic stabbings of three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport, where one image depicted a man in traditional Islamic clothing wielding a large knife.
The judge acknowledged Williams’ mental health issues but asserted that his posts indicated a clear intent to incite violence, stating, “You knew exactly what you were doing, your posts were intentional.”
In August 2024, it was reported that Judge Lloyd-Clarke allowed convicted child rapist Rees Newman, 33, to evade prison time due to overcrowding in the penal system. Newman received a suspended sentence for raping a girl under the age of 14 in 2005, according to the Daily Mail.
After violating the terms of his sentence…
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