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UK Court Sentences Three Teenagers for Rape of Two Girls
Three boys convicted of gang-raping two teenage girls at age 14 received non-custodial sentences. The judge cited a desire to avoid criminalizing children. The sentences are under review for possible undue leniency.
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Three teenage boys convicted of gang-raping two teenage girls when the boys were 14 received non-custodial sentences, according to a report citing BBC coverage. The crimes were described as premeditated, recorded on video, and involving knives. The judge stated the goal was to avoid criminalizing the children.
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The sentences are now being reviewed on grounds that they may be unduly lenient. No further details on the identities of those involved or the court location were provided in the report.
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