Kaitlynn Berman, a New York woman, criticized the eight-and-a-half-year sentence given to her attacker. She emphasized that the punishment did not reflect the severity of her injuries. Judge Lewis acknowledged the attack's lasting impact on Berman's life during sentencing. Berman believes the focus should be on the consequences of criminal actions rather than the opportunity for rehabilitation.

Source: US woman slams judge over 8.5-year sentence for man who stabbed her 22 times