Teacher guilty on sex count

Via anthony. Story here. Excerpt:

'Pleading guilty to six counts of indecent treatment of a boy under the age of 14, plus 20 counts of indecent treatment of a boy under the age of 17, King then had to sit in the court dock on tenterhooks for almost three hours as her lawyer Tony Kimmins argued why she should not go to jail.

In the end he was successful, with Senior Judge Gilbert Trafford-Walker sentencing King to three years' jail on each count, to be served concurrently – but all wholly suspended for three years and six months.
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Ms Brisick said at the time of the offences, from 1977 to 1982, carnal knowledge of a female by a male was an offence but not that of a female against a male, which is why the charges had proceeded along indecent dealing lines.'