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: =x-teacher sex offender
receives five-year term.

oe TERRACE ~-. Convicted sex children trusted Mr. Kenny im- - children’s furniture and toys. that the victims in this’ case dealt “
offender George, Kenny. was . Plicitly,'’ she said. “‘He is just She said he also at one point with for so many: ‘years before.

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—  . -:8¢nt to prison for fiye years Jan. beginning to understand the began taking courses to become coming forward.” ~ : ist
i: - 9 for his hundreds of sexual of- enormity of hiscrime,” a daycare teacher. : The Crown called for a seven: ABBEY’ Ss ANNU AL . aL
| ‘fences against young girls he. Crown prosecutor’ Laurie .“He shows remorse,’? to 10-year prison term; while: :
if ‘taught.in Terrace elementary Langford: ‘called Kenny's Langford told the court, “but defence lawyer Douglas - - GRE AT. WHITE SALE! -
it schools, : os ‘methods. calculating and - the remorse comes very fate - Halfyard argued for’ a two- ‘to
ft ‘Supreme Court J ustice Cathy deliberate. - : years after the offences and not - five-year jail term; : - - 1
i ‘Ryan. calted Kenny's acts. “pres, os “He accepts tha it. is: true* 7 so All white and off white Pree be
‘meditated” and said if the im- — . that . he es¢ things,” |. 4. Tob.
| "Pact 0 on the: victims Na the only , I'd like to accept full responsibility for. my” a Papel errata pork beet -. “HORIZONTAL & VERTICAL aLInDS feb

criteria. .in- passi nce, " een =|...
“only. a sentence of life im- actions, George. Kenny told his victims i m packed some adverse effect to the com. | 30 % OF ‘
a ‘prisonment. would ‘be ap- pee mgie pal ard na nie in any. way. ve ~. plaimants,?*

“propriate.” ... . Sorry tor any pain an angus ‘ve cause evic-.  —_ But he suggested the: ‘harm

x The $9-year-old former Ter- tims. rn done was ‘‘not of a severe or ex-. : “TNR a NOOW COVERINGS

“race: teacher apologized to his. - : . a So treme kind” ‘and can be dealt. ‘

“Victims in the packedcourtroom. oe . with through professional help.

“before. receiving -his. sentence “He -used care e and affection, until he has been found guilty of “It appears to me the com- .
“and being led ‘away to serve the and the lure of pets and toys;" all the offences before the . Plainants have largély come to
‘time i in a ‘federal. penitentiary, she suid;- ‘He preyed on, court.” terms with their unpleasant ex-: -
-“Pd.-like to accept full children who were going . Langford said a heavy prisda periences.’? .
; “responsibility: for-my actions,’* . through the separation of their sentence is important to send a Halfyard said. Kenny is ge-

Kenny told. them. "I cannot parents.” - _ Message to other victims about tuinely remorseful; ‘and ig no
_ justify. them -in sany way. I’m... She said the victims are “ex. the seriousness of such offences longer a danger to the public,
- sorry for. any, pain and anguish’ petiencing problems with self-- and encourage them to. come He noted the court.case has .
I've caused the victims.” esteem, guilt, shame, humilig- fo rward to report such crimes cost Kenny his career, . his.’
oe “He. ‘said he identified with tion, and a reduced ability to ‘instead of suffering the business and his marriage of 30 ae ite .
‘their -Struggle-to.deal: with the trust.” s * humiliation, shame and hiding years. co ° —_— |
events, because he is strugsling Langford characterized Ken- :
~cwith'th¢ same things. © ny as a “‘highly intelligent per-:
“1. know: ‘they will be suc- son who became aware of his
Ces ful. because: they’ve.had the problem well over 20 years Tf ec at
courage to: come forward. and ago.”

me," he concluded, ‘The psychiatric assessments
: ‘found guilty Oct: 29 diagnosed kenny as a “fixated
on: three counts of indecent: heterosexual pedophile’ — a.
assault and.two counts of sexual lifelong disorder of sexual.

: : : rapa ein 4 Female under nsession toward Pre-pubescent Ss. avi n g S Chevy Spri int & p 0 ntiac Fi i r efly

‘ty to three. ts of inde-
cent assault The inldeus tock aiiinaford noted that Kemy | Several to choose from 64 mpg. Hwy.

place between 1966 and 1980 at complaints of two abused $ 00
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Thoin Michiel Elementary led to an RCMP investigation : 7 Cashback — $5099%*
Thornhill: ‘Primary and Kiti ong a warning letter to bim

K’Shan. Primary schools in Ter- from the school board. He |. . oo $ OG
TACe. ' ; abused another Terrace student — hee bee narra al
. The offences involve acts 0 in 1979 or 1980, she said, after oS “Se =

fondling and sexual intercourse tne investigati
gation and after the
with ‘six.young girls — all bet- school beard restricted his con-
Ween six and 12 years old at the 150 with students.
“times of the incidents, The six He left Terrace in 1981, citing
vi omen i
Their Boe 30, “look "the | differences in teaching methods .

: duri t fall’s between himself and the prin-
; ite stand inet cipal at Kiti K’Shan Elementary
Their testimony ranged from School.
escriptions of single acts of But Langford noted that after
“tS one woman's story — MOvilig to’ ‘Courtenay, he- con's
of having: intercourse with Ken- tinued to seek positions where
ny on his knee in his classroom he would. have access to
“*hundreds of times’’ children,
throughout wer cme 5 ear: . He. stopped teaching full- . ee
Ryan “noted that Kenny time, but taught for a few weeks
betrayed | the position of as a substitute teacher, gave . 44 mpg Hwy.
authority and trust he held over. swimming ‘and gymnastics in- . ,
his. students, “No force Was us- struction for young children,
ed. — hone “was needed. These and started a business making

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