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Originally Posted by Chimaera
10 years? I'll be surprised if he gets 5 - the defence being that he didn't intend to kill or injure anyone when he got in the car, so it's not a pre-meditated act like going after someone with a gun.
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yes, one view, another is that by knowingly operating a vehicle without a suitable licence you are in unauthorised possession of a weapon just as deadly as a gun.
sorry for the melodrama, it wasn't aimed at Chimeara especially, but hers was a good post to hang it on, just my

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