killers
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But the new rules - introduced in 2022 - did not apply in the sentencing of the police officer's killers, and so do not prevent them from being released early.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
The Telegraph also leads with the story of PC Harper's killers being set free, quoting the chair of Thames Valley Police Federation, who says this is "not justice".
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
The paper says police officer Andrew Harper's widow has called the plans, which will not exclude prisoners such as Harper's killers, "disgusting".
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
In the media, Blake’s lawyers skillfully demonized Bakley as a “star stalker” and a conscienceless scam artist who had fleeced men all over the country and made countless enemies, many of them possible killers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
As aquatic weed killers in lakes and reservoirs they have made public waters unsuitable for drinking or even for swimming.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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