James Adam Abbott-Thompson was arrested outside the Foreign Office on Friday (November 29) DIANE ABBOTT'S son has been accused of assaulting two police officers in an incident which took place . Abuse of illegal drugs is no mitigation. And on November 7, he racially abused a nurse, assaulted her and smashed her glasses. More research is needed about the role of cannabis, particularly in its more potent forms, and whether this contributes to the excess of schizophrenia in black Caribbeans. James Abbott-Thompson, 28, faced 11 charges including nine assaults. But he threw it all away because of his involvement with Meth. So its quite possible that this troubled young Abbott is not psychotic but instead has one or more other afflictions as to which we may or may not sympathise in his apparent inability to handle them. Dearieme: were the schizophrenics you were involved in already heavy users of cannabis? Diane Abbott was photographed wearing mismatched shoes on Dec. 12, 2019. Hence why it gets young men in the 20s and 30s they get involved in drug taking and that triggers the latent mental issues. But my feeling is that these things do not come out of the blue the signs will be there from a young age. that the fella was in the FO, in Rome. A while ago, back in December 2019 to be precise, this blog covered the story of Labour MP Diane Abbotts son who was arrested for among other things, biting a police officer. After working at the British Embassy in Rome he went on a secondment to a consultancy firm, which he has since left. See Photos. Abbott-Thompson went on to attack another police officer and attempt to escape from an ambulance. Ive seen loads of schizophrenics charged. There was something odd about how he lost his fast-track FO job at the embassy in Rome heard rumours about it but nothing definite. Another explanation could be that the social stigma of mental illness in society, and the black Caribbean community in particular, means theyd rather face criminal charges than admit mental health problems? Not only for the person who is ill, but for their loved ones as well. Police were first called to then shadow home secretary Miss Abbotts 1.2million home in Hackney, East London, on July 26 last year. Damian Green, work and pensions secretary before his post-election promotion, told the Guardian in an eve-of-poll interview that the Brexit vote had burst the dam of party loyalty, freeing lifelong Labour voters to back the Conservatives a widely-held view in Tory high command that saw Theresa Mays bright blue campaign battle bus tour one safe Labour seat after another. Why also did Diane Abbott try and suppress this story? I passed the cases to qualified hands; I wouldnt have expected them to break patient confidentiality to tell me any more. Diane Abbott, the shadow home secretary, on Tuesday night tried to prevent The Telegraph from publishing details of a court hearing at which her son was accused of assaulting a police officer. were the schizophrenics you were involved in already heavy users of cannabis?. . Id also throw in foetal alcohol syndrome as an occasional factor, plus skunk although, as Jim says, that bit can be rather circular. I imagine its to do with duffing up a chaps property because you dislike his race. If he was just mental, hed have been quietly sectioned. A person with a mental health record will be sectioned far more quickly than one without. Maybe the growth of Meth in the UK is down to the massive profits that can be made from producing and seling it. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, James Abbott-Thompson, 28, faces 11 charges including nine assaults, James, who must wear an electronic tag and obey a curfew, is the son of Labour MP Diane Abbott, Diane Abbott says she would support the Labour Parties position to 'abolish private schools' despite sending her son to one, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Looks at higher rates of schizophrenia in black Afro Caribbean males and potential reasons. Because of the hype every day I had photographers outside my house, she said, but added that there was an outpouring of support on the streets of Hackney where she boosted her majority by 11,000 to a huge 35,000. James Abbott-Thompson, son of Labour Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott, has been charged over an incident in which police officers were allegedly bitten and spat on. Were better than them in oh so many moral ways indeed since their whole envy-driven, hateful, violent, grasping creed is immoral, in ALL of them. at the funeral home. But in the parts of the country where they thought they were going to pick up seats, when it really comes down to it, whatever people were saying about immigrants, or Jeremy, or blah blah blah, basically people would rather cut off their right hand than vote Tory, she said. Its like the fantasy about Brexiters mobbing the streets or what-have-you. I cant recall if I saw insanity but my acquaintance with murder cases was limited, so that is perhaps unsurprising. During the election campaign, everything went crazy and the diabetes was out of control, the blood sugar was out of control, she told the Guardian, saying that she was badly affected after facing six or seven interviews in a row without eating enough food. Or c**ts. If I was in her position with her money I certainly would not have sent my child to a Hackney state school I really would not. Come to think of it, maybe my stairwell flyer was a third case of schizophrenia. Nearly every comment I have read either takes this episode as either as proof of the inherent wickedness of Diane Abbott and the Labour left, or views the press reporting of it as a hatchet job by the evil right wing press. this sad affair has been weaponised in scummy rags like the Sun, the Daily Mail and The Telegraph.Far from honorably being ignored.Ive worked on psychiatric wards.assaults on staff are extremely common,including sexual (groping, removing clothes).its extremely rare for charges to be brought. Post author: Post published: June 1, 2022 Post category: einseitige nierenbeckenerweiterung Post comments: das oder dass lckentext mit lsung das oder dass lckentext mit lsung Eh? Born to immigrant parents from Jamaica, Abbot became conscious of race-related bias as early as her school days. As the prime minister said, we wish her well with her health; no one knows more about the difficulties of diabetes than the prime minister., But the source said that criticisms of Abbott over terrorism policy were a matter of fact. Meth addiction is horrible. After arriving it was officers who found evidence of crystal meth use in Abbott-Thompsons room. Thats the answer to your question as far as decent folk are concerned but the Left in the media dont share our moral scruples, theyre just trading on them to spare one of their leaders and let the story die. Is there any connection between him being the child of a single parent and his downfall? Theres probably complex reasons for his behaviour. A source in the party said: Was her response to vicious campaigning also in response to whether Labour were vicious? Questions at tomworstall.com we can answer: Why arent we all talking about Diane Abbotts son? Without a genetic explanation I can only think of illegal drugs. Diane Abbott at the Labour Party's manifesto launch Hartley-Brewer then laid into the Labour politician's defence of Ms Abbott. But she hit out at the relentless attacks against Corbyn, Labour and her, claiming that she felt as if she was in a vortex as it dawned on her that she had been chosen to be singled out for targeting by the prime minister and the Conservatives chief strategist. Particularly significant factors appear to be the combination of isolation and exclusion, both within society (living in areas of low ethnic density and reduced participation in society) and within the family (family break-up and paternal separation). Abbott-Thompson punched and spat in the face of one officer and tried to hit a second, biting his left thumb. As we reported yesterday Diane Abbotts son has been charged with biting & spitting on a Police Officer and we were one of the first media outlets to get this out. Copyright 2023. The terrified Labour MP begged police for help as James Abbott-Thompson, 28,. Former shadow home secretary Diane Abbott has opened up about the "frightening" abuse she says she frequently receives on social media. He had been arrested after being released from Homerton Hospital in East London on December 23, the court heard. So yes, our fight is with their ideas, not the person. Diane Abbott. Watching @worstall execute @richardjmurphy is like watching a very, very clever cat slowly killing at ataxic mouse. These factors seem to be more powerful than socioeconomic disadvantage, which is more likely to be a consequence than causal. He bit one officer as he was sectioned under the Mental Health Act with drug-induced psychosis. James Abbott-Thompson, 28, was arrested. He then sunk his teeth into an officer who was trying to detain him under the Mental Health Act. According to a court report from the Daily Mail, James Abbott-Thompson was reported to the police by his mother after he allegedly chased her around her house armed with a pair of scissors whilst claiming that he had a firearm in his dressing gown pocket. Naturally, there's a chance Jeremy will stage his death and attempt to have Diane arrested for his murder, but there's also a chance Diane will actually kill him. Doesnt she have form for insisting Afro-Caribbean mothers are the best, willing to do more for their kids than white mothers. Understanding of high rates of schizophrenia in some ethnic groups may be enhanced by an exploration of protective factors. She and her then-husband, Ghanaian architect David Thompson, divorced when James was a baby. The alleged assaults are said to have taken place after Abbott-Thompson arrived at the Foreign Office building and asked to speak to someone, who was not present, the Mailonline reports. I am wrestling with the concept of racially motivated criminal damage. Diane Abbott MP Official portrait, 2017 Shadow Home Secretary In office 6 October 2016 - 5 April 2020[a] Leader Jeremy Corbyn Preceded by Andy Burnham Succeeded by Nick Thomas-Symonds Shadow Secretary of State for Health In office 27 June 2016 - 6 October 2016 Leader Jeremy Corbyn Preceded by Heidi Alexander Succeeded by Jonathan Ashworth It's 1987. Of course, had a son of say Jacob Rees-Mogg behaved like this it would have been all over the papers and Beeb for months.