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Criminal Law
c. 32

Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022

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Summary

Increased sentences for serious offences, new protest-related offences, Harper's Law, and Serious Violence Duty.

Key Points

  • Life imprisonment for causing death by dangerous driving
  • Harper's Law — life for killing emergency workers
  • Serious Violence Duty on specified authorities
  • New protest-related offences

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