Jayden Meyer's sentence was labelled 'manifestly inadequate' after he was found guilty of five serious sexual assaults committed when he was 16 A New Zealand high court has rejected the Crown's appeal against a community sentence for a convicted teenage rapist - despite calling the sentence "manifestly inadequate" - sparking fresh concerns for victims of sexual violence. Jayden Meyer, 18, was found guilty in the youth court of four counts of rape and one of sexual assault committed when he was 1...
NZ court rejects appeal against 9-month home detention sentence for five rapes
The Guardian - 20 Oct 2022 05:45
Jayden Meyer's sentence was labelled 'manifestly inadequate' after he was found guilty of five serious sexual assaults committed when he was 16 A New Zealand high court has rejected the Crown's appeal against a community sentence for a convicted teenage rapist - despite calling the sentence "manifestly inadequate" - sparking fresh concerns for victims of sexual violence. Jayden Meyer, 18, was found guilty in the youth court of four counts of rape and one of sexual assault committed when he was 1...
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