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Can a prison sentence of 5 years justify the death of 4 innocent people?

A lorry driver, who killed four people after falling asleep at the wheel of his articulated lorry, has been sentenced to five years behind bars. Sentencing guidelines states a maximum penalty of up to 14 years for death by dangerous driving, with this in mind do you think a prison sentence of 5 years can justify the death of 4 innocent people?

A lorry driver, who killed four people after falling asleep at the wheel of his articulated lorry, has been sentenced to five years behind bars. Sentencing guidelines states a maximum penalty of up to 14 years for death by dangerous driving, with this in

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A.British prisons are over crowded as it is, any space remaining should be for real criminals 0.00 %0

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British prisons are over crowded as it is, any space remaining should be for real criminals
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Yes, sentencing should reflect what is in the interest of the public and this was an accident.
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No, a prison sentence will never justify the death of an individual let alone four innocent people.
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A.Yes, sentencing should reflect what is in the interest of the public and this was an accident. 0.00 %0
B.No, a prison sentence will never justify the death of an individual let alone four innocent people.0.00 %0
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