... very young child, in this case a little girl. The contrast between the way the two societies reacted could not be starker. Solicitor Laurence Lee represented one of the killers in the Bulger case, and has written extensively about it. In this essay I will aim to examine what happened in the Norwegian case, and looks at the way the killers were treated there, and how the people of Norway viewed these children. Trondheim, like my home city Liverpool, famous for its sport and its imposing cathedral, only we've got two. And there's something else Trondheim shares with Merseyside, it also was the scene of a terrible murder which caused the nation to examine its conscience, for here too a child was killed by other children. The Fifteenth of October 1994 was a lazy Saturday afternoon. Families were enjoying the first snow of winter. A little girl was out playing ...

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