In the matter of Polanski, Daniel Davies has this
Juxtaposition
Top two headlines on Reuters right now:
1. Anger in France and Poland after Polanski arrest
2. Poland okays forcible castration for pedophiles
Talk about mixed messages. ("mieszane wiadomości")
Update: The Polish bill apparently also "criminalises any attempt to justify paedophilia". This is all a bit awkward, isn't it?
Incidentally, the age of consent in Poland is 15.
