Olivia's Law forcing cowardly offenders to face their victims in court comes into force

Lucian Nemoiu

A law set up in the name of murdered nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel forcing offenders to attend court has come into force. Olivia was fatally shot by Thomas Cashman on the doorstep of her home, in Dovecot, Merseyside, in August 2022, in a crime which shocked the nation. Drug dealer Cashman had been chasing a rival who tried to flee by forcing his way into the property after Olivia’s mum, Cheryl Korbel , opened it. He was jailed for life, with a minimum of 42 years in April 2023, but refused

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