A 74-year-old pedophile and former surgeon was given a maximum 20-year prison sentence on Wednesday by a French court for the rape and sexual assault of hundreds of patients, mostly children, over more than two decades. But the court did not impose a post-sentence preventive detention, prompting the anger of many victims.
Plaintiff and defence lawyer react to 20-year prison sentence given to French pedophile surgeon
A 74-year-old pedophile and former surgeon was given a maximum 20-year prison sentence on Wednesday by a French court for the rape and sexual assault of hundreds of patients, mostly children, over more than two decades. But the court did not impose a post-sentence preventive detention, prompting the anger of many victims.