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Teenage Boys' Sentences Revised in Fordingbridge Rape Case
The sentences for teenage boys convicted of raping girls in Fordingbridge, England, have been revised. Their initial sentences were ruled unduly lenient, leading to them being put behind bars.
2 Jul, 13:22 — 2 Jul, 19:47
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NYTMostly Factual4h ago
Teenage Boys Who Raped Girls in Fordingbridge, England, Have Sentences Revised
Two teenagers were given four-year custodial sentences on Thursday after an appeals court determined that their earlier sentencing, which included no time in detention, was too lenient.
By Megan Specia
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual10h ago
Teenage boys put behind bars after sentences ruled unduly lenient in Fordingbridge rape case
The case was referred to the Court of Appeal after public outcry over the boys’ sentences
By Amy-Clare Martin and Nicole Wootton-Cane
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First report: The Independent · 2 Jul, 13:22|Full coverage: 2 · 6h|Window: 6h
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