Calling time on life sentences as a default - Irish Examiner

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Calling time on life sentences as a default Irish Examiner Ireland has the third highest rate of life-sentence prisoners in Europe. The mandatory nature of sentencing is questionable but what's the alternative, asks Diarmuid Griffin. Life imprisonment is on the up. In 2016, one in every nine sentenced ... and more »

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