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www.independent.co.uk
17 hours ago
UK news

Father trapped in jail 18 years after 8-month sentence - for waving a starting pistol

James Lawrence's case illustrates the profound injustice of IPP sentences, as he has served 18 years for an original eight-month term. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Call for free vote on bill to end living nightmare' of indefinite jail terms

There is a pressing need for resentencing IPP prisoners trapped under abolished indefinite jail terms, as highlighted by ongoing advocacy and governmental pressure. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
UK news

Prison inmate describes torture' of indefinite jail term as he makes parole bid

IPP prisoners serving indefinite sentences face daily torture without a release date
There have been calls for a resentencing exercise for IPP prisoners who have served far beyond their minimum tariff. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
17 hours ago
UK news

Father trapped in jail 18 years after 8-month sentence - for waving a starting pistol

James Lawrence's case illustrates the profound injustice of IPP sentences, as he has served 18 years for an original eight-month term. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Call for free vote on bill to end living nightmare' of indefinite jail terms

There is a pressing need for resentencing IPP prisoners trapped under abolished indefinite jail terms, as highlighted by ongoing advocacy and governmental pressure. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
UK news

Prison inmate describes torture' of indefinite jail term as he makes parole bid

IPP prisoners serving indefinite sentences face daily torture without a release date
There have been calls for a resentencing exercise for IPP prisoners who have served far beyond their minimum tariff. [ more ]
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www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Do the right thing': Pressure mounts on government to resentence IPP prisoners

The urgent need for government action on IPP prisoners' indefinite sentencing and mental health concerns is highlighted after a recent suicide tragedy. [ more ]
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