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Who is responsible for the death of Jamie Bulger? On the 12th February 1993 a surveillance camera in the Bootle Strand shopping centre filmed Robert Thompson and Jon Venables both aged 10, taking James Bulger aged 2 by the hand from outside a butchers. They left with James and walked him two and a half miles to a railway line where they killed James and left his body. In November 1993 the two were trialed and sentenced to life imprisonment by Justice Morland, recommending that they serve a minimum of eight years, this was then increased to ten years by the lord chief justice and then to fifteen years by the then home secretary Michael Howard. The case has since then never really been closed with recent outrage that the two hadn't received a fair trial. Other than Venables and Thompson, who is responsible for this disgraceful crime? There are many...

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