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Telling men to 'educate themselves' won't make women safe spectator.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from spectator.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
BBC News Published image captionEllie, 17, was a pupil at Hardenhuish School, Chippenham A mother who fought to change the law around murder says her daughter would be very proud . Announced on Tuesday, Ellie s Law, named after Wiltshire teenager Ellie Gould, means teenage killers could face sentences of up to 27 years. Ellie was stabbed to death by her ex-boyfriend Thomas Griffiths in May 2019. He was 17 at the time, so received a more lenient sentence than an adult defendant would have. The change in the law, announced by Justice Secretary Robert Buckland, is the culmination of a two-year campaign by Ellie s parents. ....
THE mother of Calne murder victim Ellie Gould has welcomed a possible change in the law that could result in teenage killers jailed for up to 27 years. Carole Gould says changes likely to be unveiled this week by Justice Secretary and South Swindon MP Robert Buckland are a “step in the right direction” but don’t meet everything she wants. Over the past two years, Mrs Gould has campaigned for a so-called Ellie’s Law which would see young offenders treated more like adults if convicted of murder. Speaking to the Gazette, she said: “We are on the right track. It is a step in the right direction. ....
Justice Secretary Robert Buckland set to unveil sentencing crackdown this week Under new laws, teen killers could face up to 27 years for most serious offences Currently, the minimum jail term that can be handed to teenage killer is 12 years It comes after parents of murdered Ellie Gould campaigned for change after her killer, 17-year-old Thomas Griffiths, was given life with 12-year minimum in 2019 ....
Teenagers who kill will face twice as long in prison under 'Ellie's Law' telegraph.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from telegraph.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.