respectively in a highly unusual move, the judge in the case lifted the usual anonymity given to young people, allowing brianna s colours to be named. you may find some of the content disturbing in this report. scarlettjenkinson and eddie ratcliffe, the colours of brianna ghey. the two had been close, trusted friends, school together untiljenkinson was temporarily moved to a different school where scarlett became friends with brianna. in terms of skill, they were no red flags. i brianna. in terms of skill, they were no red flags. brianna. in terms of skill, they were no red flags. i think sitting and listening were no red flags. i think sitting and listening in were no red flags. i think sitting and listening in court were no red flags. i think sitting and listening in court to - were no red flags. i think sitting and listening in court to the - and listening in court to the messages between eddie and scarlett was very, very surreal and trying to imagine that anyone wo
and that does complicate things doesn t it? . , . ., , doesn t it? that s right. the courts have a very doesn t it? that s right. the courts have a very limited doesn t it? that s right. the courts have a very limited sentencing - doesn t it? that s right. the courts i have a very limited sentencing power in relation to murder generally and for 18 year olds and above there is a mandatory sentence for those who commit murder of life imprisonment. the courts then are charged with setting a tariff. that is a minimum period that somebody would serve in prison following which they can then apply to the parole board for release. they will always be subject to a licence which means they can be recalled. but provided they are no longer a threat to the public they can be considered for release. for those under 18 and children the law is different. children who are convicted of murder are given a sentence known as being detained at his majesty s pleasure. it s the same thing real