243deer Posted December 1, 2020 Report Share Posted December 1, 2020 we could simply increase the tariff for manslaughter to include up to life imprisonment then the judges could have the discretion in the worst cases where death occurs without pre-meditation but with either deliberate action or non-action that directly resulted in death that might otherwise have been avoided Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rewulf Posted December 1, 2020 Report Share Posted December 1, 2020 1 hour ago, 243deer said: we could simply increase the tariff for manslaughter to include up to life imprisonment then the judges could have the discretion in the worst cases where death occurs without pre-meditation but with either deliberate action or non-action that directly resulted in death that might otherwise have been avoided They can already give life sentences https://www.lawtonslaw.co.uk/resources/what-is-the-sentence-for-manslaughter-how-many-years-could-you-face-in-prison/#:~:text=Depending on the severity of,between 2 and 10 years However the tariff is usually set much lower. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve_b_wales Posted December 1, 2020 Report Share Posted December 1, 2020 And for murdering a police officer, they'll be held in high regard by some inmates at the prison. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ratlegs Posted December 1, 2020 Report Share Posted December 1, 2020 Wonder if any French museum will let us have a guillotine as a brexit leaving present Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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