article_snippet.sent: Waverley Mayor Sally Betts Waverley Mayor Sally Betts wrote a reference for Luke Lazarusout of loyalty to the family' after Luke Lazarus raped an 18-year-old woman in an alleyway outside Luke Lazarus father's SOHO nightclub, in Sydney.
article_snippet.sent: In an interview with the Wentworth Courier Waverley Mayor Sally Betts referenced the behaviour of Luke Lazarus's victim.
article_snippet.sent: Waverley Mayor Sally Betts wrote a reference for Luke Lazarus and is now developing 'a new risky behaviour education program' for young women .
article_snippet.sent: Sally Betts Sally Betts said in the character reference Sally Betts wrote for Luke Lazarus that Luke Lazarus conviction was 'inconsistent with the gentle well-mannered and respectful young man that I know'.
article_snippet.sent: Sally Betts also said Sally Betts had no hesitation supporting Luke Lazarus and Luke Lazarus family.
article_snippet.sent: In a recent interview with the Wentworth Courier Sally Betts said Sally Betts wrote the reference in support of Luke Lazarus's grandparents whom Sally Betts has been friends with for 30 years. '
article_snippet.sent: and I wrote in support of They,' Sally Betts said.
highlights_snippet.sent: Waverley Mayor Sally Betts wrote a reference for Luke Lazarus .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Waverley Mayor Sally Betts asked for Luke Lazarus not to receive a custodial sentence .
  