Three teenage boys in north-east England convicted of rape and sexual assault received youth rehabilitation orders and £26 in court fees rather than jail sentences, prompting calls for urgent legal reform. Victim advocates and survivors have expressed alarm over what they describe as a dangerous trend toward lenient consequences for young sexual offenders.
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Three teenage boys in north-east England convicted of rape and sexual assault received youth rehabilitation orders and £26 in court fees rather than jail sentences, prompting calls for urgent legal reform. Victim advocates and survivors have expressed alarm over what they describe as a dangerous trend toward lenient consequences for young sexual offenders.