20 JANUARY 1956, Page 14
UNPARDONABLE
SIR,—We are told that three men, imprisoned wrongfully for over two years, have been 'pardoned' (forgiven). Forgiven—for their wrongful imprisonment!—Yours faithfully,
P. FLEETWOOD-HEsKETH
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SIR,—We are told that three men, imprisoned wrongfully for over two years, have been 'pardoned' (forgiven). Forgiven—for their wrongful imprisonment!—Yours faithfully,
P. FLEETWOOD-HEsKETH
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