A sexual predator with a 50 year history of abusing young girls gets 1 year from a Qld Court

"The man was convicted of nine counts of indecent treatment of a child under 12, three counts of indecent treatment of a child under 16, one count of incest, three counts of rape, one count of common assault and one count of indecent treatment of a child under 16, under care." ... "His half-sister, who was only 12 and 13 when the man raped her three times despite complaints of pain, told of suicide attempts from an early age, depression and a distrust of others, particularly family members. His sister, aged between seven and 15 when she was molested multiple times, had an inability to hold relationships or to be intimate with others, the court heard. And the niece told the sentencing hearing she had thought about suicide and was isolated from her family. The rapist was sentenced to a four-year sentence, to be suspended after one year." Read the full article