Parnell Square attack sentencing: Court to hear of children’s psychological trauma
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A court is preparing to hear evidence regarding the Parnell Square attack sentencing. The proceedings will focus on the psychological trauma suffered by children. Legal teams will present how the violence affected the youngest witnesses. The court aims to understand the long-term mental health impact of the event. This testimony will play a part in determining the final sentence for the accused. The judge will weigh this trauma against other legal factors. Family members are expected to attend the hearing.