Father Robert James Hickman became a Catholic priest
in Sydney in the 1970s. As well as working in parishes, he was also a
chaplain for Sydney's deaf community. In Sydney's Parramatta District
Court on 9 December 2016, Hickman (now aged 71) was jailed for a minimum
of five years for child-sex offences.
Hickman faced 22 charges of various offences. Some of the offences were officially called "indecent assault" of a female under 16 years and some were officially called "sexual assault (category 3)" and "sexual assault (category 4)" of a female under 16 years.
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Hickman faced 22 charges of various offences. Some of the offences were officially called "indecent assault" of a female under 16 years and some were officially called "sexual assault (category 3)" and "sexual assault (category 4)" of a female under 16 years.
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