A teenage girl who was sexually abused by her stepfather sought help from a local law firm after other attempts to stop the assaults failed. The firm lodged a police report on her behalf, leading to the stepfather's sentencing to 14 years' jail and 20 strokes of the cane.
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
Teenage Girl Sexual Abuse Stepfather Law Firm Police Report Sentencing
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