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Marine "A" gets life sentence - minimum of 10 years for murder of Afghan insurgent

Gringo [Edit] [Delete] 15:09, 6 December '13

http://ukcriminallawblog.com/2013/12/06/marine-a-sergeant-blackman-sentenced-to-life-imprisonment

Sentencing remarks here, quite a short read

http://www.judiciary.gov.uk/Resources/JCO/Documents/Judgments/r-v-blackman-marine-a-sentencing%20remarks.pdf

My thoughts, on balance I think the correct decision