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Two teenagers convicted yesterday on a charge of car theft should be 1) let off with a suspended sentence in view of their age, their lawyer argued.
Andrew McWade and Peter Duncan, both 17, were already 2) on the run from the police in connection with another crime when they stole the car. The stolen vehicle was spotted by the driver of a police patrol car, who immediately gave chase. Realising that the patrol car was 3) gaining on them, the youths attempted to 4) dispose of evidence linking them to both crimes, but were soon arrested.
Prosecution lawyers insisted that, given the circumstances of the crime, normal grounds for a reduction in punishment did not 5) apply to the two accused. Sentence will be passed today.
Объяснение:
Let off – отпускать, on the run from – в бегах от, gaining on – догонять, приближаться к, dispose of – избавляться от, apply to – применять к.
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