A devoted father with a zest for life, he was given an indeterminate sentence in 2006. He is still locked up – and losing hope that he will ever be released
  • QuantumSpecter@lemmy.worldOPEnglish
    71·
    5 months ago

    Imprisonment for public protection was abolition in 2012 because it was being overused there are currently over 2500 people locked up whose sentences ended over 10 years ago.

    • deegeese@sopuli.xyz
      51·
      5 months ago

      Sounds like he needs to petition for resentencing.

      When the headline is inaccurate, it undermines the whole article.