Stop scaremongering over prisoners trapped by indefinite jail terms, ministers told
Exclusive: Fight for indefinitely held IPP prisoners continues as the UN calls for partial resentencing, warning ‘we cannot ...
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‘Long-awaited day’ arrives with reform of controversial IPP sentence
These new provisions were introduced by the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 and have come into force on 1st November, ...
Fishmongers’ Hall hero warns of more IPP prisoner suicides as he is finally freed from indefinite jail term
Marc Conway, who helped tackle a terrorist wearing a fake suicide vest, has backed The Independent’s campaign for all IPP ...
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One-third of IPP prisoners are in the wrong prisons
One-third of prisoners serving Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentences are in the wrong prisons, the Government has admitted. Around 840 of the 2,800 people still in custody on the ...
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Prisoner's brother warns 'torturous' IPP sentences will cause deaths in custody
But Rob's sentence was an IPP. They were introduced by Labour under the Criminal Justice Act 2003, and first imposed in 2005.
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‘Torturous’ indefinite jail term robbed son of whole adult life before he died in a cell at 34, mother says
A Ministry of Justice spokesman said: “It is right that IPP sentences were abolished and with public protection as the number one priority, the Lord Chancellor confirmed that around 1,800 ...
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The forgotten two-strike lifers
I have now served over 23 years of the last Labour government’s illegal two-strike life sentence. Now we have thousands serving the two-strike life sentence and thousands serving the Labour ...
GP who tried to poison mother’s partner with fake Covid jab is jailed for 31 years
Obsessed Dr Thomas Kwan previously pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of Patrick O’Hara, 72, in an extraordinary plan ...
At least 89 people missing from floods in eastern Spain, court authorities say
At least 89 people are missing from floods in eastern Spain, the regional judicial authorities in Valencia said on Tuesday.
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Market Slumps on a Fresh Round of Selling by FPIs – Monday Closing Report
On Monday, 1357 stocks advanced, 2705 declined and 137 remained unchanged, with an advance decline ratio of 0.50x on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), indicating negative closing of stocks in broader ...