Child sex offender plan condemned

[AnOhioan]

Source: BBC

Britain's child protection chief has been criticised for arguing that not all child sex offenders should be sent to prison.

Jim Gamble, of the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP), said some offenders who viewed child porn could be given a police caution.

He believes treatment in the community is a practical way of dealing with the huge scale of the problem.

Critics say people who view child pornography should not escape jail.



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