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Barbados: “Insultingly Low” Sentence

Categories: Caribbean, Barbados, Citizen Media, Law, Politics, Women & Gender

Barbados Free Press publishes a letter from a reader [1], expressing outrage at the minimun sentence for a man that claimed self-defense in his ex-girlfriend's murder: “At the same time we are all discussing Raul Garcia who got 15 years for his offense. So if this murderer had weed in his possession at the time, he would get more time for the weed than for killing this woman?”