A sentence of 4 years 6 months' imprisonment for aggravated burglary involving digital sexual penetration without consent, where the offender persistently entered the victim's home and the victim was intoxicated, is within the proper range. The offence should be characterised and sentenced as aggravated burglary involving sexual violence, not merely as a digital penetration offence.
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