Irish man, Christopher Shane Frane, convicted of manslaughter of a PSNI officer, challenges extradition to Northern Ireland over indefinite custodial sentences.

Irish man, Christopher Shane Frane, convicted of manslaughter of a PSNI officer, challenges extradition to Northern Ireland, arguing indefinite custodial sentences in Northern Ireland are similar to controversial UK "imprisonment for public protection" sentences. Frane, originally from west Limerick, faces a minimum of six years for the 2013 manslaughter and an indefinite sentence until deemed no longer a threat to public safety.

May 10, 2024
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