A woman who was groomed and assaulted by her employer as a teenager told a Canberra court 'no amount of prison time will bring innocence back'. Her then-boss, 30-year-old Angela Phan, has pleaded guilty to charges relating to acts of indecency, sexual abuse and grooming committed against two teenage victims and one adult victim.
Teenage victim groomed by employer at Canberra business tells court no amount of prison time can bring her innocence backTeenage victim groomed by employer at Canberra business tells court no amount of prison time can bring her innocence backTwo of her victims, who were both employed by her when they were teenagers, have had their victim impact statements read to a Canberra court.
Over time, she said they began discussing non-work-related matters and Phan began rearranging their shifts so they could be alone together and dropping her home from work." made me feel understood; she would listen to my problems, and I felt like I could share anything with her," she said.The woman told the court her relationship with Phan became a "secret sexual" one.
The court heard by the time she was in her final year of school, she had developed an eating disorder and started abusing drugs and alcohol.She told the court she still thought about this daily and had concluded she will never get answers to many of her questions.Parents tell of 'nightmare'Her mother recounted how she had been immensely proud when her daughter had started her first job, but that had started a "constant nightmare" which continued now.
He said he believed he had "failed in stripped from ".Her younger sister's experiences were also read to the court.
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