Melbourne Woman Fights to Overturn Sentence for Brutal Attack on Autistic Teen
2025-02-12
9News.com.au
A Melbourne woman, Alajeck Anai, is appealing to have her six-month sentence overturned after being convicted of a savage group attack on an autistic teenager. The incident has sparked outrage, with many calling for tougher penalties for perpetrators of violent crimes against vulnerable individuals, including those with autism spectrum disorder. The case highlights the need for increased awareness and support for autism awareness and disability rights. Anai's appeal has raised concerns about the effectiveness of the justice system in handling cases involving vulnerable victims. The outcome of the appeal is eagerly awaited by the community.