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UK Supreme Court: juvenile murder minimum terms do not breach human rights

The UK Supreme Court dismissed an appeal challenging the lawfulness of minimum terms for murder committed as a juvenile, ruling that such sentences do not violate human rights. The decision clarifies domestic sentencing law but leaves open questions about compatibility with evolving European standards. This is a legal precedent with limited immediate market impact.

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