Child murderers WILL spend life in prison under new sentencing reform bill

Child murderers WILL spend life in prison under new sentencing reform bill that will also hand judges power to lock up offenders aged 18 to 20 after Manchester Arena bomber Hashem Abedi missed strictest jail time due to his age New law coming next week will give judges new powers on whole life sentences Police, … Read more

Teenage terrorists and child killers could face life in prison under shake-up of sentencing laws

Boris Johnson vows to give dangerous criminals ‘the sentences they deserve’ as teenage terrorists and child killers face life behind bars under major shake-up of sentencing laws  Prime Minister says proposals will clamp down on ‘truly despicable criminals’   Johnson says legal ‘loophole’ means sentences are reduced because of age  Teen killers will also no longer … Read more

Teenage terrorists and child killers could face life in prison under shake-up of sentencing laws

Boris Johnson vows to give dangerous criminals ‘the sentences they deserve’ as teenage terrorists and child killers face life behind bars under major shake-up of sentencing laws  Prime Minister says proposals will clamp down on ‘truly despicable criminals’   Johnson says legal ‘loophole’ means sentences are reduced because of age  Teen killers will also no longer … Read more

Victims of Christchurch mosque attack share heartbreak at gunman’s sentencing hearing in New Zealand

Survivors of the Christchurch massacre raged at terrorist gunman Brenton Tarrant today as they demanded life in prison or even the death penalty for the man who murdered 51 Muslims.  Bereaved relatives and injured victims spoke of their anger at the ‘rat’ and ‘coward’ who faces sentencing this week after he brought terror to two … Read more

Victims of Christchurch mosque attack share heartbreak at gunman’s sentencing hearing in New Zealand

A court room has erupted in applause as victims of the Christchurch mosque attack stood up to the ‘loser’ gunman at his sentencing hearing.  Brenton Tarrant, the Australian man who killed 51 Muslim worshippers in New Zealand’s worst modern-day mass shooting in March last year, is being sentenced this week after admitting to the killings.  … Read more

Hero PC Andrew Harper’s family arrive at court for killers’ sentencing

Hero PC Andrew Harper’s family have arrived at the Old Bailey for today’s sentencing of his three teenager killers after they were cleared of murder but convicted of manslaughter.  His widow, Lissie Harper, who had only been married to the 28-year-old for four weeks before his death on August 15 last year, was among those … Read more

Hero PC Andrew Harper’s family arrive at court for killers’ sentencing

Hero PC Andrew Harper’s family have arrived at the Old Bailey for today’s sentencing of his three teenager killers after they were cleared of murder but convicted of manslaughter.  His widow, Lissie Harper, who had only been married to the 28-year-old for four weeks before his death on August 15 last year, was among those … Read more