Watch live: Former Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick is being sentenced Warning: sentencing remarks may contain graphic descriptions of sexual assault
We will be back at 10.30am tomorrow, when Carrick will be sentenced. The prosecution has argued his crimes are worthy of a life term.The court hears arguments from David Carrick's defence barrister about the jail sentence he should face."There can be no excuse, only the shadow of an explanation," he adds.He adds that Carrick is"testament" to how"the abused" can become"the abuser", the barrister adds.
Prosecutor Tom Little KC says Carrick should face a life sentence, saying"there is a significant risk of serious harm to the public".Mr Little says a whole-life order has"scarcely ever been imposed" in non-homicide cases. Another woman who was raped and controlled by David Carrick says he told her"he was the police, he was the law and he owned me"."I felt so dirty, so ashamed," she adds.Victim raped and controlled by David Carrick 'freezes' when she sees police cars
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