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Mother of 12-year-old Manchester rioter told to pay compensation after missing hearing



Boy given referral order for involvement in two incidents with his mother also ordered to attend parenting courseA 12-year-old boy who was involved in two separate incidents of rioting told a court: “I want to say sorry” as he was handed a referral order with intensive supervision.His mother, who had been on holiday in Ibiza when her son was due to be sentenced last week, said: “It wasn’t put to me how much I actually needed to be there,” and that she had thought her son, who was accompanied by his uncle on the day, would be able to attend with another appropriate adult. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/sep/11/manchester-12-year-old-boy-rioting

Author : Hannah Al-Othman North of England correspondent

Publish date : 2024-09-11 13:33:16

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