A victim of a grooming gang prosecuted as part of the Operation Sanctuary sex abuse scandal has been denied compensation as she has a criminal conviction.
The woman was refused money because she had spent time in juvenile detention as a result of the abuse itself.
The Ministry of Justice has promised to investigate after the case was raised by Newcastle Central MP Chi Onwurah.
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