BrillWolf

BrillWolf t1_j19pgnx wrote

Reply to Grand Jury indicts former N.J. landlord on sex charges against 30 tenants by disfigured_mishap

>Centanni... “targeted tenants or prospective tenants who were homeless, about to be evicted, or otherwise struggling financially,...”
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>“The defendant allegedly solicited the sex acts from his victims as a quid pro quo, agreeing to offer them rent reductions, a delay in an eviction, or other forms of financial assistance in exchange,” the statement said. “He also purportedly threatened tenants who hesitated or refused his advances with eviction or other retaliatory measures.”

So douchebag taking advantage of a situation to be scum of the Earth.

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>Centanni sold all of his properties as part of the settlement, the statement said. He was also permanently banned “from owning and managing residential rental properties in the future.”
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>Under the terms of the proposed consent decree, Centanni would pay $4,392,950 in damages to tenants and prospective tenants “harmed by his harassment,” authorities said.
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>He would also pay an additional $107,050 civil penalty to the U.S. government, the maximum civil penalty allowed under the Fair Housing Act, federal prosecutors said.

He's paying financially, but there's no amount of payment to give back these people's lost dignity.

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