Defendant pleaded guilty of the crime of attempted rape in the first degree and was sentenced to a term of 1½ to 4½ years' imprisonment. On this appeal, defendant contends that County Court abused its discretion in failing to afford him youthful offender treatment. We find that, given the serious and violent nature of defendant's crime, there is no reason to disturb County Court's determination that defendant should not be accorded youthful offender status.
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