26 Jul 2022

Court of Appeal grapples with question of life sentences for teens

From Checkpoint, 5:35 pm on 26 July 2022

The Court of Appeal has been grappling with the issue of the fairness or otherwise of life sentences for young people.

The case being heard relates to three people, who committed murder when they were in their teens.

Their lawyers are arguing their life sentences should be replaced with finite ones.

Jake McKee reports.