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Judge Refuses Jail for Frank Stronach Over Assault

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  • Justice Anne Molloy ruled that billionaire Frank Stronach will not receive jail for indecent assault.
  • Crown prosecutors had sought six months’ jail and a ten-year placement on Canada’s National Sex Offender Registry.
  • Defense lawyer Leora Shemesh requested an absolute discharge and exemption from the sex-offender registry.
  • A victim described a 1977 assault in Stronach’s Toronto apartment, saying it destroyed her sense of safety.