A total effective sentence of two years imprisonment with parole eligibility after eight months is within range for indecent treatment of a child under 12 at the lower end of physical seriousness, where the offender has prior convictions for like offences and the offending was cynically opportunistic in exploiting a known vulnerable family situation, compounded by child exploitation material offences.
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