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1 day agoThat’s not how English sentencing works. There’s no time off for good behaviour. The category of his index offence is one which has a two-thirds release point.


That’s not how English sentencing works. There’s no time off for good behaviour. The category of his index offence is one which has a two-thirds release point.
I don’t think that’s right. The judge didn’t specify a custodial term or extension period, which leads me to believe this is a Standard Determinate Sentence. These sentences have an automatic release on licence at the relevant release point without a parole requirement.