Suspended sentences for rapes 'sends out wrong message to victims'

Campaigners are warning about the message sent out when a sex offender gets a suspended sentence.

Suspended sentences for rapes 'sends out wrong message to victims'

Campaigners are warning about the message sent out when a sex offender gets a suspended sentence.

Dublin Rape Crisis Centre was reacting to the punishment handed down to a Wexford businessman for an attack on a young woman in Killarney in August 2011.

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