Pistorius sleeping on the floor: report

[James]

The holding cells at the Brooklyn police station in Pretoria where murder accused paralympian Oscar Pistorius is being held have no beds, Beeld reported on Thursday.

Pistorius is therefore sleeping on the floor, presumably on bedding supplied by his family, and sometimes has to share his cell with other detainees.

"I can't say with any certainty how many people he has to share a cell with, as there is probably a constant flow of people coming and going...read more here: Pistorius sleeping on the floor: report

 

[DurbanMonkey]

hmmm...this amounts to cruel and unusal punishment.

 

[JP'S]

hmmm...this amounts to cruel and unusal punishment.

I feel for the man... He's probably going to be some one's sex toy too.... Oh what a cruel place it must be.... The fact that they don't even have a bed to sleep on is frightning and sickening... :/