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The boy started to access ‘singularly inappropriate’ material when he was nine or 10 years old, the court heard.

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Bias Comparison — Boy (15) who engaged in sexual acts with child (12) had unrestricted access to devices

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Bias & Framing Analysis

Top Framing Differences

Left: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
Center: The boy started to access ‘singularly inappropriate’ material when he was nine or 10 years old, the court heard.
Right: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.

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Coverage blindspot: Reporting on this development is currently concentrated in other segments of the media landscape.

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Coverage blindspot: Reporting on this development is currently concentrated in other segments of the media landscape.

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Factuality: High 100%

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Timeline of this story

47m agoTheJournal.ie (IE): The boy started to access ‘singularly inappropriate’ material when he was nine or 10 years old, the court heard.

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