Following the ruling by the Court of Appeal that the initial non-custodial sentences handed down to two teenage rapists in Hampshire were unduly lenient, Richard Williams reports from Norway, which like its Nordic neighbours Sweden, Finland and Iceland, says children under 15 are deemed too young to face criminal prosecution

Three rapist teenage boys spared jailed over a series of attacks in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, pictured, should be re-sentenced and sent to detention, the Court of Appeal heard…

When three teenage boys were given community sentences for ten counts of rape against two teenage girls in two separate incidents in Hampshire, it sparked a public outcry.

The case was reviewed under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme after the boys were given youth rehabilitation orders by a judge who said he wanted to 'avoid criminalising these…

First judge found to have erred by giving 15-year-olds youth rehabilitation orders for rape of two girls in Hampshire

Following public outrage over lenient sentences, two UK teen rapists have been handed four-year detention terms by an appeals judge.

The two boys were originally given youth rehabilitation orders after raping two girls; videos of the attacks were shared online.

The two boys were originally given youth rehabilitation orders after raping two girls; videos of the attacks were shared online.

Following the ruling by the Court of Appeal that the initial non-custodial sentences handed down to two teenage rapists in Hampshire were unduly lenient, Richard Williams reports…