“A malicious false allegation is very detrimental and I think it stops people coming forward.
On the other hand, if she’d been given a five year sentence, women like her might be deterred from making false allegations, especially against GOOD SAMARITANS.
[For the avoidance of doubt, the Mohammed Taj alluded to above is not to be confused with another man of the same name who was convicted at Bradford Crown Court of sex offences in July 2009.]
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If people are reading that these allegations are false and someone gets six months, it leads them not to report any incidents.”