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Bulger killers to quit Merseyside.


THE killers of James Bulger James Bulger can refer to:
  • Murder of James Bulger, the murder of a toddler in the UK
  • James Joseph "Whitey" Bulger, Jr., a fugitive from the U.S.
 have agreed never to return to Merseyside - or to see each other again.

As proceedings which could decide the release of Robert Thompson Robert Thompson may refer to:
  • Robert Thompson (professor), Syracuse University professor of television and popular culture
  • Robert Thompson (poker director), the Tournament Director on Celebrity Poker Showdown.
  • Robert Thompson (Soviet spy)
  • Robert B.
 and Jon Venables began in private, it was claimed that they had agreed to strict conditions should freedom be granted.

Lawyers for the killers, now both aged 18, presented their arguments before a parole board pa`role´ board`

n. 1. A group of individuals with authority to determine whether a prisoner will be granted parole from a particular prison.
 hearing held at a secret location in London.

Thompson and Venables were not present but were being informed of its outcome at the separate secure centres in northern England Northern England, The North or North of England is a rather ill-defined term, with no universally accepted definition. Its extent may be subject to personal opinion and many companies or organisations have differing definitions as to what it constitutes.  where they have been held since their 1993 convictions.

The pair's solicitors had drawn up conditions with the Home Office that they must not return to their home county of Merseyside, where the brutal murder took place and where James Bulger's family still live.

If they break their promises, they will go back into custody in a young offenders' centre - or an adult prison if over the age of 21.

Dominic Lloyd, solicitor for Thompson, refused to comment on the report or the parole hearing. Venables' lawyer, John Dickinson John Dickinson or John Dickenson may refer to:
  • John Dickinson (delegate) (1732–1808), American lawyer, delegate to the Continental Congress and to the Constitutional Convention; President (i.e.
, was unavailable for comment.

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Publication:Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
Date:Feb 4, 2001
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