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    BBC News (UK)‏Verified account @BBCNews 27 May 2016

    Driver jailed for four-and-a-half years over road rage crash that left two sisters, five and eight, paralysedhttp://bbc.in/1NRHYMS 

    3:56 AM - 27 May 2016
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      1. Barry B.‏ @basherdrummer 27 May 2016
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        Is that all?! British justice - what a joke!!! 😡

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      1. Susan‏ @Sulalee1 27 May 2016
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        I've always said, if you want to get away with murder hit them with your car. There's you proof. :/

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      1. Jo Murphy‏ @TheJoMurphy 27 May 2016
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        sometimes, I hate the law! 4.5 years seems like a holiday compared to what those little girls have ahead of them!

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      2. basiclee08‏ @basiclee08 27 May 2016
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        Seems a small sentence for such carnage he caused to these two little girls.

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      1. 乃尺乇乇乙ㄚ ⛾‏ @BreezyLongshot 27 May 2016
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        People that hurt children need to die.

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      1. vincenzo cappizi‏ @VINCENZOCAPPIZI 27 May 2016
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        Why are the courts so lenient with these maniacs he will be out in 2 years it's a utter disgrace it really is.

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      1. Kev #ForBritain‏ @KevenKos 27 May 2016
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        Disgusting sentence! 4 years be out in 2years girls have to suffer all their lives!

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      1. TrevW‏ @Spinnakertog 27 May 2016
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        He should be forced to pay them compensation for the rest of his miserable life!

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      1. Emily Peachey‏ @EmilyPeachey22 27 May 2016
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        4 years in prison, whilst those poor girls will have to live with this for the rest of their lives. So unfair and heartbreaking

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      1. Paul Bishop: We're waist deep in the Big Muddy‏ @PaulPJB 27 May 2016
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        Not enough karma.

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      1. Paul Mee‏ @IamPaulMee 27 May 2016
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        pathetic sentence for paralysing two young girls - should have got AT LEAST that per child. Woeful decision

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      1.  🇬🇧Richard 🇬🇧‏ @nibo1960 27 May 2016
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        - Killing him would be to good for him. Luckily, the girls have a smashing dad.

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      1. Sheila Lowe‏ @slowe_sheila 28 May 2016
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        should have got much longer

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      1. Dean Woods‏ @wuds100 27 May 2016
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        As a Taxi driver I often feel us motorists are easy targets, Then you see something like this where no sentence can produce justice

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      1. Julie D‏ @JulieDarby8 27 May 2016
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        what a totally inadequate punishment for the suffering this man has inflicted. Shameful sentence.

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      1. Mags‏ @Big_Hags_Mam 27 May 2016
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        And he'll be able to walk after two!!!

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      1. Jodi O‏ @Jodi_Owens 27 May 2016
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        shame on @JLRIndia insurance for denying liability and causing additional stress to family!

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