Sentencing policy a threat to status of judiciary

LET me see if I have this right.

Sentencing policy a threat to status of judiciary

A convicted rapist receives a three-year suspended prison sentence for raping a mother of three in her own home.

Then this same rapist flicks a cigarette butt in the direction of his rape victim and has the suspended sentence of three years activated.

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