Wow - #TVLicensing and #GreenwichCouncil leave a woman with #downssyndrome and #learningdifficulties with a #criminalrecord after the Council who manage her finances screw up her direct debit, and then plead guilty for her in the fast track prosecution process after their screw up.

https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/tv-licence-criminal-prosecution-london-single-justice-procedure-courts-licensing-b1129437.html

Woman with Down's Syndrome prosecuted over unpaid TV Licence

TV Licensing prosecutions continue to be brought through a controversial fast-track justice system

Evening Standard