澳大利亚一名前旅馆经理因强奸和袭击多名雇员被判处六年监禁。
A former Australian hotel manager was sentenced to six years in prison for raping and assaulting multiple employees.
西澳大利亚州布罗默Roebuck Bay酒店前经理Stewart Burchell因2017年至2023年期间强奸一名女雇员和猥亵袭击另外四人而被判处6年监禁。
Stewart Burchell, former manager of the Roebuck Bay Hotel in Broome, Western Australia, has been sentenced to six years in prison for raping a female employee and indecently assaulting four others between 2017 and 2023.
法庭听说,他利用了他的权威,受害者遭受了持久的心理伤害。
The court heard he exploited his authority, with victims suffering lasting psychological harm.
尽管他辩护说这些违法行为是非暴力和零星的,但法官驳回了受害者因权力不平衡本可以报告虐待情况的说法。
Despite his defense arguing the offenses were non-violent and sporadic, the judge rejected claims that victims could have reported the abuse due to the power imbalance.
Burchell有着康复努力和破碎婚姻的历史,他没有表示悔恨,并计划呼吁。
Burchell, who has a history of rehabilitation efforts and a broken marriage, showed no remorse, and plans to appeal.
他将在2029年获得假释资格。
He will be eligible for parole in 2029.