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![]() New Yorkers were outraged to discover last month that a 15-year-old girl who was raped by a social worker inside a courthouse got a stiffer sentence for lying to police than the social worker got for rape. Now, a Manhattan judge says she plans to reject the plea deal struck between prosecutors and Tony "Tyson" Simmons, a juvenile counselor who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting three underage girls. Tyson's guilty plea had garnered him 10 years of probation and no prison time. That angered "Ashley," a 20-year-old New Yorker who was 15 when Simmons raped her in a Manhattan courthouse basement as she awaited trial for lying to police about an assault against her. Ashley was sentenced to 12 months in prison. "I got 12 months for a falsified police report and he got probation for raping me and the others," Ashley told the New York Daily News. "It's just ridiculous." Read More |