'At worst, it sends a message to young men that you can abuse women and then simply carry on with your life with few consequences,' writes clairecohen
Those words were uttered by the woman who suffered a three-day attack by 26-year-old Reece Thompson - an attack over which he admitted grievous bodily harm, assault occasioning actual bodily harm and criminal damage of property and was jailed for 40 months last year.
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