A 37-year sentence helps fight domestic assaults [Corrected 03/29/ 05] ; Gregory Erskine will rightly spend a long time in prison, and other abusers should take notice.

From: Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME) | Date: March 28, 2005 | Copyright information

Portland Press Herald (Maine)
03-28-2005
A 37-year sentence helps fight domestic assaults [Corrected 03/29/ 05] ; Gregory Erskine will rightly spend a long time in prison, and other abusers should take notice.
Edition: FINAL
Section: Editorial

Correction: Correction published Tuesday March 29 on Page A2: An editorial thatappeared Monday on Page A6 should have said that Gregory Erskine,who was convicted in January of killing Lisa Deprez, struck her onetime with a hammer. It was an editorial writer's error.

On Thursday, Maine Superior Court Justice Robert Crowley handed down a sentence that goes ...

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