Within a year or less- he will be back in the throng.
Of course he will have had his hands slapped -- but- all the same-- he will be very slowly eased back into the thick of the action -- just in time to see his party get booted .
It's the 'old pals'' club- Once a Chum- always a Chum.
He'll do fine inside, just like Aitken did. He's pleasant and decent sort of chap that will help the lags write letters etc. He'll be very popular.
I can't for the life of me see what locking them up will achieve, it was barely a criminal act. Then you get people abusing animals and only get a ban from keeping them. Absolutely stupid.