Mother on Judge Cassel child abuse verdict

Title

Mother on Judge Cassel child abuse verdict

Genre

Interview

TX Date

30 Nov 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:02:39

Description

Interview with the mother of a 12-year-old girl who was abused by her step-father, following the decision of Sir Harold Cassel QC to sentence the defendant to two years probation, because he had been denied sex by his pregnant wife. Male reporter not identified (poss. Peter Russell).

Contributors

Peter Russell?

Keywords

Children (age group); Child abuse; Trials; Family; Judges; Sentencing; Sexual abuse; Sexual offences; Probation; Verdicts; Harold Cassel

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