A three-judge panel has stated that jail or reformative training should not be the default sentence for young individuals who act as money mules. The panel considers such a sentence to be too harsh, taking into account the offenders' lack of maturity.
This decision acknowledges the need for a more nuanced approach when dealing with young offenders. The panel's comments highlight the importance of considering the unique circumstances of each case.
Further details on this decision can be found in the source publication, which provides more information on the panel's ruling and its implications.
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