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2024-08-11 17:19:47 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 5E6BCB602499935DD95820D9E0C7382E535A833B559B74A6C67822C6920473A4
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He pleaded guilty & therefore can be sentenced. People have to be convicted or enter a plea before they can be sentenced. If someone pleads not guilty, then the matter is sent to trial https://www.cps.gov.uk/victims-guide/victims-guide-first-hearing-crown-court-plea-and-trial-preparation-hearing#:~:text=The%20first%20hearing%20at%20Crown,'%20or%20'not%20guilty'. https://amp.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/aug/08/pensioner-69-given-prison-sentence-for-violent-disorder-in-english-riots
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