If It's 'So Easy'...

Dermott Lawler, mitigating, claimed she did it because it was “so easy”.

He added: “That is the frightening nature of how easily online fraud can be done. Once she did the one, it was so easy she just kept doing it.”

...then why aren't we all doing it?

Oh, wait. It's because we aren't all thieves.

The court heard Steward has Crohn’s Disease and had got into financial difficulties on disability living allowance.

Yeah, like that'll have the desired effect on the ju..

Oh.

Judge Ian Graham jailed Steward for a year for multiple counts of fraud by false representation but suspended the sentence for 18 months.

She must also complete 25 days of rehabilitation activity and has a four month curfew.

*sighs*