One in Six Murders Committed by Someone On Bail

Western Morning News, The › March 26, 2008

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About 17 per cent of murders in the UK last year were committed by suspects released on bail, according to latest figures.

In Avon and Somerset, eight of 17 people charged with murder in 2007 were on bail. Three were on police bail, three on court bail and two on both court and police bail.

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One in Six Murders Committed by Someone On Bail

Information released by the Ministry of Justice to a national newspaper showed that in 79 out o...

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