UK Teens Convicted of Rape Walk Free Spark Outrage Sentences to Be Reviewed
Three teenage boys convicted of raping two girls received no prison time, sparking nationwide outrage in the UK. Prime Minister Keir Starmer called the sentencing “distressing” and “appalling” before announcing a Court of Appeal review. One victim stated the judge’s decision implied their crimes were acceptable because the perpetrators were children.
John Q. Hosedrinker