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The sentencing of\u00a0Dequan Yearwoodto\u00a0just two years in prison\u00a0for the\u00a0unlawful sexual intercourse of a\u00a014-year-old girl with a learning disability\u00a0has sparked a firestorm of concern among disability advocates, legal experts, and the wider public. The\u00a0offense, which took place in\u00a0January 2022, involved a vulnerable minor who was found in\u00a0Yearwood\u2019s\u00a0apartment by someone who had gone looking for her. When Yearwood finally opened the door, the girl was reportedly\u00a0adjusting her clothing. The young teen, developmentally delayed by three years, later confirmed to her mother what had happened after her siblings were overheard discussing the situation. The case\u00a0made its way\u00a0to the High Court, where\u00a0a jury found Yearwood guilty in November 2024. However, despite the\u00a0offense\u00a0carrying a\u00a0maximum penalty of 10 years, Yearwood received a mere\u00a0two-year sentence.<\/p>

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For many, the outcome is devastating\u2014not just for the victim and her\u00a0family,\u00a0but for the credibility of the judicial system itself.\u00a0JoshuanetteFrancis, founder of\u00a0Good Humans 268 Inc., stood outside the courthouse to peacefully voice what many were thinking:\u00a0\u201cI\u2019m\u00a0not protesting, but I want to make a statement that two years is not enough. She has a learning disability. She cannot comprehend it properly, and he only gets two years.\u201d\u00a0Francis pointed to the\u00a0Disability and Equal Opportunities Act of 2017, saying that while laws exist on paper, their enforcement is often lacking, especially when the victims are people with disabilities.\u00a0\u201cWe passed a law for inclusion and protection, yet we continue to fail the very people it was meant to defend,\u201d\u00a0she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sexual violence against individuals with disabilities is often underreported, misunderstood, and undervalued in the courts. The 14-year-old victim in this case, like many others, had limited ability to advocate for herself. Without a supportive family and investigative follow-through, her case may never have reached trial at all. A quote by disability rights advocate Kathie Snow resonates deeply: \u201cDisability is natural. We must stop believing that disabilities keep a person from doing something. Because that\u2019s not true\u2026 having a disability doesn\u2019t mean you can\u2019t be believed.\u201d<\/p>

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Francis\u2019s\u00a0peaceful demonstration has ignite public interest in the rights of disabled victims.\u00a0Legal advocates\u00a0are calling\u00a0for:\u00a0Mandatory sentencing reviews\u00a0in cases involving vulnerable persons.\u00a0Special provisions\u00a0in criminal law to account for intellectual disabilities.\u00a0Expanded training\u00a0for judges and prosecutors on disability rights.<\/p>

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Public pressure is building. The sentiment is widespread: this case cannot become just another headline. It must serve as a turning point for how the justice system handles crimes against vulnerable populations. \u201cI stood for her,\u201d Francis said. \u201cAnd I will keep standing until this country starts treating its disabled citizens like they matter. Because they do.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Joshuanette Francis<\/p>

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Founder and President, Good Humans 268 Inc.<\/p>\n

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