Friday, October 16, 2009

Mother abuses 10 year old son

In the case featured below I have to wonder at the light sentence. 90 days that can be served on weekends?


Canada - The single mother had previously pleaded guilty to three assaults that occurred over a prolonged period in the life of her 10-year-old son.

She was continually touching him in the wrong places according to his testimony during a preliminary hearing that resulted in her guilty pleas.

She wanted him to come into bed with her when she was nude.

It happened a lot in a five-year period, he had said.

During an attempt to get him inside the house she had threatened to kill his cat.

“No child should live under those circumstances,” said Justice Deborah Austin.

In addition to the 90 days that can be served on weekends, two years of probation was imposed. - Read the entire article here

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