'The law means murderers can get away with murder', the mother of Barnaby Webber said
Ian Coates, Grace O’Malley-Kumar and Barnaby Webber were killed by Calocane The decision to accept Valdo Calocane’s manslaughter pleas on the basis of diminished responsibility was correct, a review has found.
The report was ordered by Attorney General Victoria Prentis following complaints from the victims’ families, after prosecutors decided not to pursue murder charges for Calocane. The report also called on the Government to consider changing the categorisation of homicide into three tiers – first degree murder, second degree murder and manslaughter – as recommended by the Law Commission nearly 20 years ago.mother, Emma Webber, said: “Its abhorrent that can be downgraded to manslaughter, just because it’s how the law is stated…Until the law changes in this country, the diminished responsibility charge and plea means that murders can get way with murder.
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