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Murder sentence changes supported by top prosecutor
Calls for different degrees of murder charges have received the backing of the director of public prosecutions.
Keir Starmer told the BBC he supports calls for the introduction of first-degree and second-degree murder charges in England and Wales, along similar lines to the US system.
Andy Tighe reports.
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