A 15-year-old boy in Sydney, Australia, is applying for bail after being charged with planning a terrorist attack and being part of a network of teens with extremist ideologies. The boy's lawyer argues for exceptional circumstances due to the boy's behavioral issues and low self-esteem.
Key Points
15-year-old boy applying for bail after being charged with planning terrorist attack
Part of a network of teens with extremist ideologies
Arguments made for exceptional circumstances due to boy's behavioral issues and low self-esteem
Pros
Swift action by authorities to apprehend suspects
Legal system actively working to address terrorism threats