Exclusive: After serving 13 years on a ‘hopeless, desperate, barbaric’ indefinite jail term, Taylor Atkinson ended his own life. This week an inquest concluded his IPP sentence was likely the most significant reason for his death, Amy-Clare Martin reports
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Exclusive: After serving 13 years on a ‘hopeless, desperate, barbaric’ indefinite jail term, Taylor Atkinson ended his own life. This week an inquest concluded his IPP sentence was likely the most significant reason for his death, Amy-Clare Martin reports
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