Southport killer will be treated as terrorist in jail because he pleaded guilty to Terrorist Act offence, MPs told
The Labour MP Mike Tapp said that the Southport attacker was a terrorist, because he was charged under the Terrorism Act, but the attack was not labelled as as terrorist attack because of the lack of ideologicial motive. He said the legal framework should change.
Cooper agreed. She said powers should be in place to deal with…