{"id":1487,"date":"2012-01-06T05:29:00","date_gmt":"2012-01-06T05:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/students-face-5-years-jail-sentence-over-theft\/"},"modified":"2012-01-06T05:26:04","modified_gmt":"2012-01-06T05:26:04","slug":"students-face-5-years-jail-sentence-over-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/students-face-5-years-jail-sentence-over-theft\/","title":{"rendered":"Students Face 5-Years Jail Sentence Over Theft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{{Eight students risk a five years sentence if found guilty of stealing school materials from the school at which they have been studying.}}<\/p>\n<p>Prosecution at Nyagatare district has proposed 5 years of prison sentence for the students because of the magnitude of the offence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThough some materials were found and returned to the school, it doesn\u2019t invalidate the offence they have committed\u201d, said the prosecution.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecution argues that it is a serious offence because the accused first forged the key to open the house containing materials.<\/p>\n<p>Legal assistants for the accused students asked prosecution to consider article 9 that provides for Children\u2019s rights in trial reading scheduled on the 20th January 2012.<\/p>\n<p>The accused students admitted to have committed the offence during which they tried to steal three times; July, September and October when they were still young. <\/p>\n<p>Although they are being tried, the school authorities have already expelled them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{{Eight students risk a five years sentence if found guilty of stealing school materials from the school at which they have been studying.}} Prosecution at Nyagatare district has proposed 5 years of prison sentence for the students because of the magnitude of the offence. \u201cThough some materials were found and returned to the school, it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[384],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-1487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-nsabimana-jean-damour"],"bylines":[{"id":384,"name":"Nsabimana Jean Damour","slug":"nsabimana-jean-damour","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":null}],"contributors":[{"id":384,"name":"Nsabimana Jean Damour","slug":"nsabimana-jean-damour","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":null}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1487\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1487"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=1487"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=1487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}