founder jailed for assault on girlfriend

A Dublin-based personal trainer has been sentenced to over two years in prison for assaulting and controlling his former girlfriend. The judge highlighted the defendant's lack of remorse and his use of physical dominance in the relationship.
Why it matters
This case underscores legal responses to domestic abuse and the importance of victim impact statements in judicial proceedings.
A personal trainer and co-founder of a female-only gym who tried to control, dominate and punish his former girlfriend has been jailed for two years and two months.
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