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2023-12-21 19:10:05 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EE93CA9BAEBF11B355FDB04AFFAB8832B8D57508403ED6F0C2FC52C941FEF096
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Being "sentenced to life" is different to a hospital order. He has been sentenced for a minimum of six months, which can then be continuously renewed until his doctors no longer consider him a high risk to the public. https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/courts-and-mental-health/section-37/ https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-67663128 https://twitter.com/joetidy/status/1737873771120283657 (author of BBC article)
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