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Life Sentence Prisoners Must Now Serve Twelve Years Before Being Considered For Parole

Prisoners in Ireland serving a life sentence must now complete 12 years in jail before being cons...

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10.36 12 Aug 2021


Life Sentence Prisoners Must Now Serve Twelve Years Before Being Considered For Parole


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10.36 12 Aug 2021


Prisoners in Ireland serving a life sentence must now complete 12 years in jail before being considered for parole, due to the commencement of the Parole Act. For more on this Pat was joined on the show this morning by Fíona Ní Chinnéide, Executive Director of the Irish Penal Reform Trust.

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