Stop making excuses: Fury of PC Dave Phillips' family after drug teen's lawyer plays 'tough childhood' card - as widow says her husband's killer 'played a very good game' in court
Jen Phillips, 28, married PC Dave Phillips in 2011 and the couple had to young daughters, Abigail and Sophie
Career criminal Clayton Williams was yesterday jailed for 20 years for manslaughter of PC Phillips with pick-up truck
Hit and run came three weeks after cannabis addict was released from jail on licence for stealing car and crashing it
Mrs Phillips yesterday told the court how Williams had 'robbed' her of a husband and their children of a father
Williams' legal team suggested the Government was partly to blame for their client’s descent into criminality
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