UK court sentences man who filmed naked, unconscious woman after five-year battle | Malay Mail

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LONDON, Sept 4 — A man who filmed a woman naked and unconscious in a London hotel room was today fined £2,000 (RM10,945) and ordered to attend rehabilitation sessions, but avoided prison, after a five-year-legal battle by his victim. Emily Hunt woke up next to a man she did not recognise in a...

Friday, 04 Sep 2020 11:10 PM MYT

Emily Hunt woke up next to a man she did not recognise in a hotel room in May 2015 fearing she had been drugged, but was told by prosecutors that there was no realistic prospect of convicting him of any form of assault on the evidence. The judge said she would have sentenced Killick to prison had he not “pleaded guilty at the earliest opportunity” and acknowledged the “devastating effect” of the crime on Hunt, who suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder as a result.

Although voyeurism is a crime under the 2003 Sexual Offences Act, until this year the Crown Prosecution Service had said filming someone naked in a private room was not an offence if they had consented to being looked at naked.

 

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