For discussion of election fraud (alleged or proven) in, or relevant to, the London Borough of Hackney. It's all here - Hackney election fraud stories, tales of elections fraud elsewhere, what election fraud stories teach us about Hackney elections... Contains links to elections fraud stories plus some special articles for which comments are welcome (click below the article). Remember - election fraud is a serious crime. If you know about any issue of elections fraud, speak to the police...before the police speak to you! "It is preferable to fail with honour than to win by cheating." Sophocles [496-406 BC] |  |
Two shamed Burnley Councillors who were jailed for election fraud have been released on tag – just days before the local elections. Ex-Liberal Democrat Councillors Mozaquir Ali and Manzur Hussain were freed on licence from Kirkham Prison last week after serving less than six months of their 18-month sentences.
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A word about evidence. Most of what people think is material evidence of a criminal offence is in fact either hearsay evidence (asserted, but without any proof) or circumstantial evidence (suggests guilt but does not prove it). For an introduction to the subject of evidence, try: Wilkipedia - Evidence (Law).
