Any person who uses a firearm to commit murder can expect a long sentence, including life in prison, declared Justice Carlisle Greaves.
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However, he will also continue to counsel the young men who appear before him.
“You all must learn to put them [the guns] down. You can’t use it if you don’t have it,” he said.
The judge made the comments as he imposed a sentence of life imprisonment, with a starting tariff of 35 years, on Javone Rommel Haynes in the No. 3 Supreme Court.
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