Kill a cyclist, get community punishment

From the BBC

A British Touring Car driver who admitted death by careless driving when a cyclist died in a crash in Lancashire has been jailed for 21 months.

He had been on his mobile phone to his girlfriend at the time of the crash, police said.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-26085400

If it had been a police man he'd have got 8 years.