Crime

New Law Could Block Killers from Keeping Parental Rights in Northern Ireland

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Proposed law in Northern Ireland targets parental rights of convicted killers.

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Current rules force grieving families into complex legal battles over custody.

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Campaigners argue the change will protect vulnerable children and surviving relatives.

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Lawmakers are reviewing the precise mechanics for implementation.

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