Call for stricter sentences for sex offenders

Recent sentencing of convicted sex attackers is being criticised for being too lenient.

Call for stricter sentences for sex offenders

Recent sentencing of convicted sex attackers is being criticised for being too lenient.

It follows this week's suspended sentence given to a man who raped a mentally handicapped boy, and the suspension of most of a three year sentence of a man who sexually assaulted a teenage girl.

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