Template:Did you know nominations/Penalties in English law

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The result was: promoted by sst^flyer 16:17, 28 September 2015 (UTC)

Penalties in English law

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... that in 2015 the UK Supreme Court reconsidered the position of penalties in English law almost exactly 101 years after the previous decision restating the law....?

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Created by Legis (talk). Self-nominated at 14:06, 22 September 2015 (UTC).

New enough (created by Legis on 16 September 2015), long enough (7,263 characters "readable prose size"). Hook fine, supported by online sources. No QPQ required. Good to go. Hawkeye7 (talk) 02:24, 28 September 2015 (UTC)