Court of Appeal Reduces Sentence for Persistent Offender
Court of Appeal reduces sentence for George Gathercole, a repeat offender, highlighting the challenges in managing persistent sexual offenders
Appeal Court Reduces Sentence for Persistent Offender
The Court of Appeal has delivered its judgment in the case of Rex vs Gathercole, reducing the sentence of George Gathercole, a repeat offender, from 32 months to 24 months' imprisonment. This decision highlights the complexities involved in sentencing persistent offenders while balancing public protection and legal guidelines.
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