The sentences handed out to three teenage boys who raped two girls in separate attacks, are to be reviewed after criticism that they were too lenient.
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The boys, two aged 15 and one aged 14, were not given custodial sentences for the attacks in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, in 2024 and 2025.
Their trial heard that they filmed the rapes on their phones and later shared some of the footage online.
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