New data from New South Wales reveals a troubling trend: nearly 4% of sexual assault convicts received lenient community correction orders instead of prison, sparking outrage among victims and legal experts. This unintended consequence stems from 2018 sentencing reforms designed to push serious offenders into prison—not community supervision. But now, judges are opting for even lighter sentences, creating a loophole that undermines the law’s original intent and public expectations for justice.
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