South Korean top court upholds suspended prison term for twin sisters over exam cheating


SEOUL (Bernama-Yonhap): South Korea’s Supreme Court on Tuesday finalised a one-year prison term, suspended for three years, for twin sisters on charges of cheating on school exams with the help of their father, who was a teacher at their school, Yonhap News Agency reported.

The twins were indicted on obstruction charges for cheating on exams as freshmen at Sookmyung Girls' High School in Seoul by illegally accessing exam answer sheets in advance through their father on five occasions between 2017 and 2018.

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