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Sentencing leniency
Coverage of Sentencing leniency in the Nexus archive.
- 'You have all done so well': Three teen travellers who raped girls are spared jail then judge praises them for conduct in court
Three teenage travelers who were convicted of raping girls received suspended sentences instead of jail time. The judge praised their courtroom conduct, sparking controversy over the leniency of the sentence for serious sexual offenses.