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flag Ireland's High Court ruled life sentences for child murderers turning 18 unconstitutional, considering age and maturity as mitigating factors.

flag Ireland's High Court deemed unconstitutional a law mandating life sentences for children convicted of murder if they turn 18 before sentencing. flag The court emphasized that judges should consider age and maturity as mitigating factors. flag This ruling, prompted by a challenge from teens Noah Musueni and David Amah, highlights inconsistencies in sentencing based on age and could impact future juvenile cases. flag Legal experts view the decision as a necessary reform.

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