The British teenager convicted of lying about being gang-raped in Cyprus could still fulfil her dream of training to be a police officer despite being given a four-month suspended prison sentence.
Senior police officials said a criminal conviction did not automatically disqualify an applicant and any decision would depend on the age and nature of the offence.
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