Correction: the Daily Mail and Daily Express newspapers' editorial directors would prefer ten innocents suffer than one bogneyman[1] enjoy free roam of the nation.
[1] Substitute "paedophile", "Islamic terrorist", "asylum seeker" as per this weeks' dim-right-wing national outrage.
> It is better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer.
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackstone's_ratio