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POLITICS● LOW2d ago · Oct 22, 2026, 9:45 AM

Judges handed more powers to punish killers absent from sentencing hearing

impartialreporter.com · United Kingdom · global

Judges have been given increased authority to sentence convicted killers even if they are not present at the hearing. This represents a significant change in judicial powers within the criminal justice system.

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