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[10] [12] These are thought to be the longest sentences ever given in the UK for non-violent protest. [ 10 ] [ 13 ] The previous longest sentences were received by Just Stop Oil activists Morgan Trowland and Marcus Decker, who were jailed for three years and two years and seven months, respectively, for scaling the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge on ...
15 October – Charles Taylor arrives in the UK to serve the remainder of his 50-year prison sentence, the first head of state to be convicted of war crimes since World War II. [131] 18 October – a planned firefighters strike in England and Wales for the following day is called off at the eleventh hour, following progress in talks over pensions.
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Was sentenced to a whole-life order at his trial on 10 October 2017, along with a six-year sentence for a series of robberies and a two-year sentence for possessing a knife. [125] William John McFall 2018 Convicted of the murder of Quyen Ngoc Nguyen alongside his accomplice Stephen Unwin, although he was cleared on the rape charge.
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Daynes ultimately pleaded guilty to murder and was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison. 2018: Murder of Alesha MacPhail: 1: Rothesay, Bute, Scotland: Alesha MacPhail was a 6-year-old schoolgirl from Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, Scotland who was reported missing from her grandparents' home on the Isle of Bute at 6:25am on 2 July 2018. She was ...
[6] [7] He was sentenced to nine years in prison, the longest sentence handed to a cyberstalker in the UK. [3] His barrister argued that the sentence was excessive because Hardy was autistic and was incapable of understanding the impact of his actions on his victims. [8] The sentence was reduced to eight years on appeal. [9]
This sentence was implemented by the Crime and Disorder Act 1998. [53] for offenders aged 12 to 17 years (inclusive) who are persistent offenders or commit serious offences. The sentences will be between four months and two years, with part of the sentence being served in custody and part half under supervision the community.