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Rage turns to regret as rioters face swift justice after Southport

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09.08.2024

9 August 2024, 11:37

By Chris Chambers

Having been present as a reporter in Liverpool City Centre during the protests on Saturday afternoon, I was able to witness the anger and aggression of protestors for myself.

The rage, hatred and willingness to attack the reinforced police lines was something I hadn’t seen in this city before, but it seemed to be acceptable for those taking part so long as they justified it by shouting “Save our Kids”.

The swift road to justice has also been unique.

Seven people have been jailed at Liverpool Crown Court for their role in the disorder in Southport and Liverpool, and in each case the over-riding emotion has been one of regret.

Each has been........

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