Lawyer details exactly how Labour can 'easily' change legislation to deport Rochdale grooming gang ringleader: 'Embarrassing!'
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The Labour Government has been told by a lawyer how they can "easily" change legislation to enforce the deportation of foreign criminals, branding their failure to do so "embarrassing".Speaking to GB News, James Tumbridge of Keystone Law explained the case of Rochdale grooming gang ringleader Shabir Ahmed, saying the Government has such a large majority that they can change any legislation "whenever they want".Ahmed, 73, has walked free from prison early after being handed a 19-year sentence for the rape and sexual abuse of young girls in 2012.The convicted ringleader has returned to Britain's streets after avoiding deportation due to a legal loophole under the Immigration Act 1971.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Ahmed is included in an exemption for Commonwealth citizens who arrived in the UK before 1973 from removal - despite having his British citizenship revoked.Discussing the legal framework around the Immigration Act, Mr Tumbridge dismissed host Stephen Dixon's suggestion it...
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