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fromwww.theguardian.com
15 hours ago

Court of appeal to review rape sentences of three teenage boys

The attorney general referred three teenage boys’ non-custodial rape sentences to the Court of Appeal to assess whether they were too lenient.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Crime victims and bereaved families given more time to challenge lenient sentences

Victims' Commissioner Claire Waxman expressed her delight at the government's decision, stating that the change is long overdue and acknowledges the years of campaigning led by bereaved families like Tracey Hanson, who sought justice following the tragic death of her son Josh.
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