Mr Justice Teare added: "The trial judge said that the applicant's sentence of life imprisonment must
mean life and that if he ever were released from prison it should only be on account of great age or infirmity."
He told the Lord Chancellor: "Life should
mean life for murder.
Home Office minister Lord Falconer of Thoroton refused to speculate on the pending legal judgment but said in some cases 'life should definitely
mean life.'
So instead he says he doesn't think life should ever
mean life in murder cases, and HE'LL make the decisions not the Home Secretary.
Lorna, 32, wrote: "My brother Scott Blackwood suffered horrifically by these people and life should
mean life."
Rose slammed the "inconsistency" in the Irish justice system and said life should
mean life. She told Ireland AM: "It's very hard for somebody who's not in a situation that we're in to wonder what you'd be like but if somebody gets life and they've taken a life, it should
mean life.
Jean Taylor, founder of Families Fighting for Justice (FFJ), said that a life sentence for murderers "should
mean life".
EVIL double killer Gary Vinter will now "rot in jail" after a legal ruling that life can
mean life.
They said "life should
mean life" for murderers like Harry Roberts and David Bieber.
NORTHUMBRIA Chief Constable Mike Craik speaks for the majority when he proposes that a life sentence should, in fact,
mean life imprisonment (The Journal, August 9).
Life needs to
mean life. A real parliament for Wales should legislate for this.
The father of Craig Sweeney's victim said: "If ever there was a crime where life should
mean life then this is it.