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Attorney General Seeks Appeal Review of Youth Sentences in Hampshire Rape Case
The attorney general has asked the Court of Appeal to examine sentences given to three teenage boys convicted in the rape of two girls in Hampshire. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer described the sentences as the right outcome.
GB NewsUK Law Officers to Review Sentences of Three Teenagers Convicted of Rape
The attorney general’s office will examine youth rehabilitation orders given to three boys aged 13 and 14 after they were convicted of 11 rape counts. The review follows referrals under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme.
Fox NewsD.C. Mayoral Candidate Opposes Youth Curfews, Calls for Expanded Programs
City Council member Janeese Lewis George said during a mayoral debate that youth curfews are dangerous and proposed expanding youth centers, apprenticeships, and childcare access. The comments followed recent teen brawls in the Navy Yard neighborhood.