For the ‘senseless’ and ‘unprovoked’ 2017 double murder of a policeman and his brother, two contract murderers will spend life in prison, while the mastermind will spend over 33 years behind bars.
Persons who have been incarcerated for murder continue to make up the largest slice of the population at His Majesty’s Prisons. There are a total of 100 persons in that institution who have been incarcerated on charges for murder, are awaiting trial for murder, or are awaiting sentencing in relation to a charge of murder. Ninety seven of these persons are male,59 of whom have already been sentenced; 30 are …