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Boris Johnson backs ‘Arthur’s law’ which would see child killers die in prison

Boris Johnson backs ‘Arthur’s law’ which would see child killers die in prison

The Prime Minister promised to leave ‘no stone unturned’ in the national review following Arthur Labinjo-Hughes’ death Following the abuse and killing of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has reportedly backed newly proposed legislation dubbed ‘Arthur’s law’ which will see child killers slapped with life sentences and subsequently die in prison. The PM told […]

4 years ago

Sarah Everard’s murderer launches appeal against whole life sentence

Sarah Everard’s murderer launches appeal against whole life sentence

Wayne Couzens is set to die in jail but wants his sentence reduced Wayne Couzens, the former London Metropolitan Police officer who killed Sarah Everard back in March, is now appealing the life sentence he was dealt on September 30. According to the Mirror, a court official revealed on Tuesday (October 26): “We have been […]

4 years ago

Court uphold’s man’s life sentence for possessing 30 grams of cannabis

Court uphold’s man’s life sentence for possessing 30 grams of cannabis

For context, recreational cannabis is now legal in 16 states in the US and a further 20 for medicinal A man in Mississippi, Alabama, is set to see out a sentence of life in prison after being found with 30 grams of cannabis back in 2019. The state’s Court of Appeals gave the harsh ruling […]

5 years ago

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