 There were a number of cases involving the assault of children including one where the perpetrator served two weeks for the crime, or another where the charge was not followed through because the victim was 7.Duggan was furious when Justice William Huston Dodd instructed the all-male jury to take into account “the natural and irresistible impulses animating the man” in 1914.She wrote to the 'Irish Citizen' and formed a Courts Watch committee to attend the public sessions when a woman was in court.