TheCrownProsecutionServiceshouldlookatthemselvestodayandhowtheyperceived a showtrialthatwasnotonlywithoutmeritbutnotinthepublicinterestandultimatelyresultedinsignificantdistress.
ToCaroline, thiswasnot a showtrial.
Thiswas a caselikeanyotherdomesticabusecase, likethis 1000 a day.
ButtheCrownProsecutionServiceprosecute.
I don't knowwhattheevidenceis, but I'm guessingitwas 909 calls.
I mean, herfriendLauraWhitmore, todayin a reallypowerful a pieceonradio, spokeabouttheintensescrutinythatCarolineFlackhadfacedfromthepressandsocialmediato.
Andthatis a lotofpressureon a youngwomanwhowasclearlystruggling.
I mean, tobeclear, I thinknomatterthegenderoftheperson, ifsomebodyhasexperienceddomesticabuse, theyshouldbesupportedondhe.
It's ludicroustosuggestthat a domesticabusecasewherethere's substantiveevidenceshouldbedroppedbecausethevictimnolongerwantstogiveevidencebecausethatrewardscoercivebehavior.
Butoutsideofthat, therewasthisshowtrialgoingononthewaythatthetabloidsandsocialmediasensationalizeditturnedinto a circuswasabsolutelydisgusting.