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: Sex CrimesSix Years For Heavy Petting Cruel and Unusual?
By Corey Rayburnyung
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Sentencing Law and Policy has an interesting article discussing a case where an Oregon adult female counsel was convicted of unlawful heavy petting of her underage ward. The woman was sentenced to sex-plus years in prison, which her attorney argues constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. From Oregon Live:An attorney for a former employee of the Hillsboro Boy's and Girl's
Club told the Oregon Supreme Court Tuesday that six-plus years in
prison for touching her clothed breasts to the back of a 12-year-old
boy's head amounted to cruel and unusual punishment. A Washington County jury found Veronica Rodriguez, now 28,
guilty of sex abuse in the first degree after Hillsboro investigators
saw her breasts touch the boy's head while she ran her fingers through
his hair at the club in 2005...continue to full postFull post as published by Sex Crimes on November 10, 2008 (boomark / email).
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