Article 5T2X7 David Fuller case spurs calls for tougher necrophilia sentences

David Fuller case spurs calls for tougher necrophilia sentences

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Caroline Davies
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Despite anguish caused by such acts, necrophilia is today punishable by a maximum of two years in prison

Prosecutors described David Fuller's offending as the worst of its kind" in British legal history, as he was condemned by his library of images of unimaginable sexual depravity" of him abusing his victims.

His disturbing case has thrown the spotlight on necrophilia, until relatively recently an invisible crime in British law, and which today is punishable by a maximum of just two years in prison.

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