Teen accused of driving stolen car wrong way says he must change, or he'll 'end up in Mountjoy'
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An unrepresented teenager accused of driving a stolen car the wrong way on the Naas Road told the court that he needs to improve his life and must change, or he will end up in Mountjoy Prison.
The court appearance took place without legal representation for the teen due to an ongoing dispute regarding legal aid reforms.
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TheJournal.ieFocuses on the threat of imprisonment and legal aid disputes.
Independent.ieHighlights the defendant's personal statement regarding improving his life.