Fatal stabbings 'out of control' - top judge

Incidents of fatal stabbings are now out of control, a senior judge warned tonight.

Fatal stabbings 'out of control' - top judge
Wed, 11 Jun, 2008 - 00:04

Incidents of fatal stabbings are now out of control, a senior judge warned tonight.

Mr Justice Paul Carney told University College Cork’s Law Faculty the number of cases coming before the Central Criminal Court had soared, branding it an epidemic.

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