LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Protests as sexual assault case man is freed

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

2 Dec 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:03:18

Description

Mark Percy reports on the decision of Sir Harold Cassel QC to sentence a policeman to two years probation for a sexual assault on his 12 year-old step-daughter, because he was denied sex with his pregnant wife. Includes interviews with mother of girl; Rosie Barnes MP; Harold Cassel; housekeeper (not identified); Robin Corbett MP.

Contributors

Robin Corbett; Rosie Barnes; Mark Percy; Harold Cassel

Keywords

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

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