French prosecutors demand 20-year sentence for ex-husband in Pelicot mass rape case | EUROtoday

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The prosecution requested on Monday that Dominique Pelicot be given the utmost sentence of 20 years in jail for drugging and raping his then-wife, Gisele Pelicot, and recruiting others to rape her. The prosecutor advised the courtroom in Avignon that the jail time period was “at the same time too much and too little in view of the seriousness of the acts”.
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