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Sentences of boys spared custody over Hampshire rape referred to Court of Appeal, PM says

The two girls, aged 14 and 15 at the time, were raped by two 14-year-old boys weeks apart in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, with a then-13-year-old also convicted over his role in the second incident.

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What happened The sentences of boys spared custody over the rape of two girls in Hampshire will be referred to the Court of Appeal, the prime minister has said.
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CenterSentences of boys spared custody over Hampshire rape referred to Court of Appeal, PM says

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Right / center-rightThree teenage travellers' sentences for rape of two schoolgirls are referred to Court of Appeal after decision to spare them jail...

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Daily MailNews report · May 26, 12:11 PM

Three teenage travellers' sentences for rape of two schoolgirls are referred to Court of Appeal after decision to spare them jail sparked outrage

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The two girls, aged 14 and 15 at the time, were raped by two 14-year-old boys weeks apart in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, with a then-13-year-old also convicted over his role in the second inc...

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BBC NewsNews report · May 26, 12:01 PM

Sentences of boys spared custody over Hampshire rape referred to Court of Appeal, PM says

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The sentences of boys spared custody over the rape of two girls in Hampshire will be referred to the Court of Appeal, the prime minister has said.

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May 26, 12:01 PM: BBC News joined the source map.

May 26, 12:11 PM: Daily Mail joined the source map.

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