A sentence of five years' imprisonment with a three-year non-parole period for three counts of persistent sexual exploitation of a child (indecent touching over clothing of three victims aged 5-11 over approximately three years each) was held not manifestly excessive, notwithstanding the offender's advanced age (76-77), lack of prior convictions, and low assessed risk of re-offending, where the offending involved a breach of trust as a music teacher and the offender continued to deny guilt.
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