Charlotte's Law

Northern Ireland's Department of Justice has opened a consultation on proposals to keep murderers who refuse to disclose information about the locations of their victims' remains in prison for longer. The proposed legislation has been dubbed "Charlotte's law" by justice minister Naomi Long, after Ch

Murderers who refuse to disclose information about the locations of their victims' remains could face tougher sentences and be denied parole under plans to be put to a public consultation in Northern Ireland. Justice minister Naomi Long said the proposed legislation, dubbed "Charlotte's law", would