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NYC judge’s slap-on-the-wrist sentence for convicted rapist could send dangerous message to sex assault victims: ‘An outrage!’

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A Manhattan judge’s “outrageous” decision to send a convicted rapist back on the streets rather than to prison could deliver a chilling message to sexual assault victims, experts said Wednesday — while blasting the move as “a grave miscarriage of justice. ” Advocacy groups who work with sexual abuse victims were horrified after The Post exposed the slap-on-the-wrist sentence for William Hathaway, 33, who had faced up to four years behind bars for the 2020 rape of a 23-year-old woman he met on Tinder. “This sentence treats rape like shoplifting,” fumed Scott Berkowitz, president and founder of Rape Abuse & Incest Nation Network.

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