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Teen rapists spared jail partly because of intellectual limitations, judge said

· By Dominic Casciani
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Three boys convicted of raping two girls in separate attacks were spared custody by a judge because of detailed evidence about the precise nature of their offending, prospects for rehabilitation, and the profound intellectual limitations of two of the teenagers.

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