Alright "I'VE" been there, maybe on the scale of these girls but i got myself in some very tricky situations that could have resulted in me doing time. Had i gone to prison, the relatively happy and comfortable life i have now would not exist.
I feel sorry for them - they were young and daft, and we've all been there, but thankfully our mistakes didn't mean a life ruined in a foreign prison.
I trust all of those who do condemn them out of hand have never had a cheeky line of Charlie in their lives, because if they have then they are...