article_snippet: These are serious offences and I accept the custody threshold has been passed, and normally these types of offences would merit an immediate sentence of imprisonment.'
article_snippet: and I will be an outstanding member of my community.'
article_snippet: The disorders from which you suffered were long standing disorders and one can only commend members of your family for being able to cope for so long. '
article_snippet: It is in that context I have to decide how I want to deal with you, I'm satisfied that the custody threshold has been passed - what I am about to do is exceptional and does not reduce the gravity of your offence you committed. '
article_snippet: I am persuaded that I can suspend the sentence.'