Life Sentences by Stealth: Nate Interviews Sam Asumadu about IPPs
Added 2022-02-13 18:36:01 +0000 UTCIn this special extra segment, Nate interviews Sam Asumadu from Media Diversified (@WritersOfColour) about the phenomenon of Indeterminate Sentences for Public Protection (IPPs), a now-banned sentence that has resulted in thousands of British residents effectively receiving life sentences for acts as minor as stealing a mobile phone at age 17. Sam’s written an article on the topic for OpenDemocracy, which is available here: https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/opendemocracyuk/families-plea-over-barbaric-indefinite-prison-sentences-for-minor-crimes/
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The pettiness and aimlessness of this cruelty would make Kafka weep
John Her
2023-11-11 07:20:55 +0000 UTCgod...
pollyglot
2022-02-23 17:45:47 +0000 UTCThis was good
Tovfly
2022-02-15 20:36:42 +0000 UTC
