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UK: Victims Get More Time to Challenge Lenient Sentences

Primul articol: 9 apr. 2026, 00:30 | Ultima actualizare: 9 apr. 2026, 00:30 | 1 sursa | 1 articol
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The UK government is extending the time frame for victims and bereaved families to challenge sentences they believe are "unduly lenient." This change is intended to empower victims and ensure that sentences adequately reflect the severity of the crime. The move is expected to be welcomed by victim support groups and advocates for tougher sentencing.

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The Guardian English Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor 9 apr. 2026, 00:30 (acum 8 ore)

Victims and bereaved families to get more time to challenge ‘unduly lenient’ sentences

David Lammy says those affected by a heinous crime cannot be expected to engage with the justice system within the existing 28-day limitVictims and bereaved families will be given six months to challenge “unduly lenient” sentences handed to criminals, under changes announced by David Lammy.Relatives of murder victims campaigned for the government to scrap the 28-day time limit to submit a formal request after an offender is sentenced. Continue reading...

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