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Child rapist ex-cop’s 10-weekend US jail sentence called ‘epitome of injustice’

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Shawn Jordan , 40 , pleaded guilty to second -degree rape and forcible touching in March in connection with allegations that he molested a 13-year-old girl.

Judge Kristina Karle sentenced him on Wednesday to 10 weekends in jail as well as 10 years on probation.

A prominent advocate for child sexual abuse survivors called the sentence "the epitome of injustice" and a "dangerous nod to child sexual predators".

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