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Did Sherlock Holmes Deserve Justice

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Sherlock Holmes one of the greatest detectives, but he did not always serve justice. He did not serve justice because he let two people that committed a crime named Ryder and Cusak, walk away. In my opinion, however, I am 500% on Sherlock Holmes’ side and I will tell you why. In the first place, they would have become bigger criminals in prison. One reason why is because jail would have killed them. Another reason, their criminal backgrounds are clean it was the first and last time they would commit a crime. Also, the harshness would drive them absolutely delirious in jail and would become psychopaths. Speaking of harshness the cells are wet, cold, dark, and the people would probably starve to death. In the second place, they might have

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