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Jeremy Forrest Jailed For Five And A Half Years
The maths teacher who took a 15-year-old pupil he was having a sexual relationship with to France, has been jailed for five and a half years.
30-year-old Jeremy Forrest was convicted of child abduction at Lewes Crown Court on Thursday.
The married teacher offered no evidence during his eight-day trial, according to the BBC.
He was also banned from teaching for life.
(MH)
30-year-old Jeremy Forrest was convicted of child abduction at Lewes Crown Court on Thursday.
The married teacher offered no evidence during his eight-day trial, according to the BBC.
He was also banned from teaching for life.
(MH)
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