Retired judge's comments on 'less violent' rape prompts complaints

The Dublin Rape Crisis Centre says there have been a number of calls to their helpline, following an interview with retired Judge Barry White.

Retired judge's comments on 'less violent' rape prompts complaints

The Dublin Rape Crisis Centre says there have been a number of calls to their helpline, following an interview with retired Judge Barry White.

In an interview on 'Today with Sean O'Rourke' on RTÉ Radio 1, in answer to a question on sentencing in cases of rape, Mr White said there can be some very violent ones and some less violent ones.

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