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12-year-old held in Sweden for £20k botched murder

A 12-year-old child has been taken into care in Sweden, suspected of a fatal shooting after being promised £20,000. The case highlights a surge in youth gang violence and contract killings.

NSW Law Change Makes Child Convictions Easier

New South Wales reforms doli incapax protection, removing requirement for courts to consider child's moral capacity. Critics warn this could increase juvenile detention.

Sandy Shaw: From teen witness to inmate's journey

Sandy Shaw survived a triple murder at 13, witnessed another shooting at 14, then faced murder charges herself at 15. Now 54, she shares her story of trauma, injustice and ultimate redemption.

Cheer Mom Gets 26 Years for Sex with Teen

A Louisiana mother, Leeann Yammarino, 45, has been sentenced to over a quarter of a century in prison for sexual offences involving teenage boys, including her daughter's 14-year-old classmate.

Stepfather jailed for stabbing stepdaughter and husband

A violent stepfather has been sentenced to prison after a horrific stabbing attack left his stepdaughter and her husband with life-changing injuries in a shocking domestic violence case that has rocked the local community.

Police: Sentencing Reforms Driving Crime Surge

Senior police leaders warn that government changes to prison sentencing are directly contributing to a surge in violent crime, shoplifting, and anti-social behaviour as offenders avoid custody.

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