PC’s widow vowed to continue to promote “Harper’s Law” on the anniversary of the campaign

Computer’s widow Andrew Harper She vowed to continue her campaign and change the law in his name on the anniversary of her pursuit of “Harper’s Law.”

Lissie Harper hopes to see mandatory life imprisonment for those who kill first responders in criminal acts.

28-year-old Pc Harper passed away in August 2019 during his last shift in response to a quad bike theft Thames Valley Police Before his honeymoon, he was severely injured by a belt tied to the back of a car on a winding country road in Berkshire.

Mrs. Harper said in a statement: “Day after day, the police, and many of our emergency service heroes, look at danger and move on desperately.

“They put themselves in danger in order to protect the public, so we need to give something back to show that we support them.”

Both Minister of the Interior Pritty Patel And Attorney General Robert Buckland QC supported her campaign, but the proposal has not yet been submitted to Parliament, and Mrs. Harper stated that she will continue to seek changes “until Harper law Was recorded in the annals of history”.

Mrs. Harper added that she hopes that the end of the summer recess and the party’s meeting season will promote her campaign.

She said: “In the past year, we have gained a lot of momentum in discussing with the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Interior to make this much-needed law a reality.

“It has been a year since the beginning of such an exciting but vital undertaking, and I am relieved of the continued progress we have made.

“I hope that as the government returns from the recess and as the party’s meeting season approaches, we will be in a good position to make Harper’s law a reality as soon as possible.