CRIMETHE GUARDIAN WORLD
‘Imagine this was your daughter’: how grieving mothers campaigned to close sentencing gap
David Lammy increased the minimum sentence for domestic murder victims after years of lobbying by mothers whose daughters were killed by partners. Carole Gould and Julie Devey presented photos of their daughters, Ellie and Poppy Devey Waterhouse, murdered by Thomas Griffiths and Joe Atkinson, respectively.
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