Senior Australian lawyers are appealing against a judge's decision to allow nine Aborigine males to walk free from court after admitting rape.Queensland Attorney General Kerry Shine labelled the ruling unacceptable and "manifestly inadequate".
The nine males were given non-custodial sentences for raping a 10-year-old girl in an Aboriginal settlement in 2005.
The judge provoked widespread anger by commenting that the girl had "probably agreed to have sex" with the gang.
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