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Sentencers had to pass an indeterminate sentence of "imprisonment for public protection" (IPP) on offenders convicted of serious offences if there was a significant risk that the offender would cause serious harm to the public by committing further offences.
Like George, Allen was given an indeterminate sentence.
He was given an indeterminate sentence for public protection.
Owen, the lodger, is given an indeterminate sentence for public protection.
He said Taylor posed a danger and an indeterminate sentence was his only option.
I discovered that IPP stood for indeterminate sentence of imprisonment for public protection.
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We need a new, more accurate, term for indeterminate sentences.
New ministers will need to examine the explosion in indeterminate sentencing – which has increased from 3,000 indeterminate sentences in 1992 to 12,822 in March 2010.
Mr Justice Keith sentenced the boys last week to indeterminate sentences for public protection.
The number of life sentenced and indeterminate sentenced prisoners has increased considerably.
Ken Clarke as justice secretary abolished indeterminate sentences for public protection (IPPs) in 2012.
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