A senior magistrate at the Waigani Committal Court, Cosmas Bidar raised the concern when arraigning a 20 year old youth who was recently arrested over the persistent sexual assault of a 6 year-old.
He said something is wrong in society and cases of such nature are becoming prevalent and the courts are seeing them every day.
He made this comments after reading the charges against a youth from Mul Buyer area in the Western Highlands Province.