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Judge's decision in child rape case - Mark George QC talks to BBC Radio Manchester  

12/11/2009

GCN's Mark George QC was interviewed for BBC Radio Manchester this morning on the issues surrounding judge’s decisions when sentencing young people with reference to the sentencing yesterday of a repeat child rapist at Minshull Street Crown Court.

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> listen online with BBC iPlayer (available for 7 days after broadcast)
Fast forward through the first two hours of the programme to reach the interview at 8.00am.

Quick links

> 11/11/09 - Freed child rapist, 16, detained (BBC news online)



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