Mex@feddit.ukM to UK Rail and Trains@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 days agoRail fares: Government to order review of prosecutionswww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down10cross-posted to: bbc@rss.ponder.cat
arrow-up119arrow-down1external-linkRail fares: Government to order review of prosecutionswww.bbc.comMex@feddit.ukM to UK Rail and Trains@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square4fedilinkcross-posted to: bbc@rss.ponder.cat
minus-squareOrlandoDoom@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoHow would a prosecution occur if there’s no inspectors? They haven’t got BTP checking tickets now have they?
minus-squarerubikcuber@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 days agoFor prosecution they need less coverage in terms of ticket checks. The threat of being caught means the majority of people buy tickets in advance. But if they allow people to buy tickets on the train, then they need to have better coverage.
How would a prosecution occur if there’s no inspectors? They haven’t got BTP checking tickets now have they?
For prosecution they need less coverage in terms of ticket checks. The threat of being caught means the majority of people buy tickets in advance. But if they allow people to buy tickets on the train, then they need to have better coverage.