Five Years' Jail for Carrying an Illegal Firearm ; New Mandatory Sentence to Combat Rising Gun Crime

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A NEW minimum five-year jail sentence for anyone possessing an illegal firearm comes into force today, bolstering the fight against gun crime.

Any offender caught brandishing a gun will face the mandatory term.

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Five Years' Jail for Carrying an Illegal Firearm ; New Mandatory Sentence to Combat Rising Gun Crime

The new law follows calls from police chiefs for tougher sentences and campaigning by relatives o...

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