Garret Ahearn (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

We all agree that gardaí are doing the best they can. Many of them are very deflated. I know gardaí who come to small stores, take someone to the courts and the judge asks if there is a space in a jail for them before they go into court. It is almost as if it is a garda's job to find something before the judge decides whether a person are prosecuted or not. Many gardaí are deflated because there is not enough space and they are not being punished the way they should be punished. The only way to solve this quickly is not so much changing the court system because that will just-----