Multiple reports say teenage rapists receive a stricter custodial sentence after their case is reviewed by the Court of Appeal. The Evening Standard reports that Court of Appeal judges decide the original punishment is “unduly lenient,” stating the conduct is “so bad that we have no other choice.” The Financial Times adds that the change follows a referral by the attorney-general to the Court of Appeal, prompted by public outcry. The reports describe the outcome as a four-year detention sentence for the boys. Overall, the accounts agree that the review process results in an increased term, with appellate judges concluding that the seriousness of the offending warranted a higher sentence than the one imposed at the earlier stage. No additional case details, names, or jurisdiction-specific procedural steps beyond the referral and appeal outcome are provided in the supplied summaries. The Belfast Telegraph item is listed with the same theme but does not include further summary text in the provided material.