Ten years for stalking 'doesn't go far enough', says woman who was terrorised in her own home

Stalking survivor Una Ring was terrorised by work colleague James Steele and has spent the year since campaigning for more stringent laws for harassment and stalking. The new laws, she says, don't go far enough 
Ten years for stalking 'doesn't go far enough', says woman who was terrorised in her own home

Una Ring: “Ten years would be enough if they served the full sentence but as you know they don’t." Picture: Larry Cummins

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A woman whose work colleague staged an attempted robbery at her home with the aim of raping her has warned that a new maximum 10-year offence for stalking doesn't go far enough.

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