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Jordan Parlour Jailed for Inciting Violence via Social Media During Riots

Jordan Parlour Jailed for Inciting Violence via Social Media During Riots

Jordan Parlour. Pic: West Yorkshire Police

Jordan Parlour has become the first person to be imprisoned for social media posts related to the nationwide riots that erupted following the fatal stabbing of three young girls in Southport. Parlour was sentenced to 20 months in prison at Leeds Crown Court after pleading guilty to publishing written material intended to stir racial hatred. […]