Manchester bomber will escape whole life sentence because judge's hands are tied

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Manchester bomber will escape whole life sentence because judge's hands are tied
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Laws passed by Parliament mean Hashem Abedi cannot be given full life tariff as he was aged under 21 at time of 2017 attack

A senior judge said on Wednesday that he was powerless to send the terrorist behind the Manchester Arena bombing to jail for the rest of his life because of laws passed by Parliament.

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