Starmer: Right to review sentencing which saw teenage rapists spared prison
A judge said he wanted to ‘avoid criminalising these children unnecessarily’ after two boys were convicted of rape.
Rape victims slam lenient sentences
- UK judge’s decision not to jail boys for rape like a ‘rock straight in my face’, says victim, 16 The Guardian —
- Starmer: Right to urgently review sentences in rape case where teens spared jail The Standard —
- 'Petrified' teen raped during 90-minute horror ordeal says attackers escaping jail was a 'rock straight in the face' Mirror —
- Why did I put myself through the pain of going to court, rape victim tells BBC BBC News —
- Rape case in which two teenage boys spared jail 'appalling', PM says Sky News —