Rape case raises serious questions about justice system

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Questions are being asked of the justice system after two 15-year-old boys who were given non-custodial sentences after two girls were raped in separate attacks in Fordingbridge, Hampshire. The judge said he wanted to "avoid criminalising these children unnecessarily" and gave them youth rehabilitation orders (YRO) and intensive supervision and surveillance (ISS). #skynews #uk SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Listen to our new podcast This is Why, available for free here: https://podfollow.com/thisisw

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