Pair jailed for sending abusive tweets to feminist campaigner
Isabella Sorley, 23, has been jailed for 12 weeks and John Nimmo sentenced to eight weeks after the pair admitted sending abusive tweets to the feminist campaigner Caroline Criado-Perez.
Twitter judge: Hard to imagine more extreme threats
Sentencing Twitter abuse pair Isabella Sorley and John Nimmo, Judge Howard Riddle said it was "hard to imagine more extreme threats."
The pair admitted sending a series of abusive message to feminist campaigner Caroline Criado-Perez.
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