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August Graham

Fact check: Convicted murderers get lifetime sentences with minimum prison terms

Judges follow minimum sentencing requirements (Yui Mok/PA) - (PA Archive)

Vickrum Digwa was sentenced on Monday for the murder of Henry Nowak.

He was given a life sentence and will serve a minimum of 21 years. This article examines the rationale behind that sentence.

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