on December 27, 2013 in World News
Rapist avoids jail sentence for a second time
Victim’s family ‘disgusted’ as rapist avoids jail sentence for a second time An Alabama man who earlier this year was sentenced to only probation for repeatedly raping his teenage neighbor will avoid jail for a second time, after widespread outrage in the community forced a judge to re-sentence him. Austin Smith Clem, 25, was found guilty in September of raping his female neighbor three times during her adolescence, the first known attack coming when the girl was just 14 years old. Limestone County Circuit Judge James Woodroof sentenced Clem to 30 years in prison last month, but used an Alabama… View Article
click here for more