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Muggers who attacked woman get their sentence cut.
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Yorkshire Evening Post (Leeds, England)
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July 11, 2008
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TWO youths who mugged a North Leeds woman on her doorstep have won cuts in their sentences at London's Court of Appeal.
The pair, named only as W and P for legal reasons and from the Moortown area, were given reductions in their custodial terms after judges heard that it was their first time behind bars and detention would have a 'crushing effect' on them. The 17-year-olds were also described as immature and remorseful over what they had done.
At Leeds Crown Court, both pleaded guilty to robbing Denise Jackson as she returned from a night out on September 8, 2007.
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345 words
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297 words
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408 words
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The Evening Standard (London, England);
February 3, 2005 ;
72 words
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199 words
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151 words
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297 words
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The Sunday Telegraph London;
June 1, 1997 ;
TIM REID;
487 words
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The Birmingham Post (England);
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230 words
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