Indecent images man a ‘parent’s worst nightmare’ – The Independent

“A judge branded a man a ‘parent’s worst nightmare’ today as he jailed him for two-and-a-half years for making indecent images of children he met through internet chat sites aimed at teenagers.”

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The Independent, 24th May 2010

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Rape conviction for sex offender struck off nursing register – The Guardian

Posted May 21st, 2010 in news, nurses, obtaining property by deception, rape, sexual offences by sally

“A sex attacker who was struck off the nursing register 14 years ago was today found guilty of rape and sexual assaults on patients in London.”

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The Guardian, 20th May 2010

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Girl, 8, admits she lied about sexual assault – The Independent

Posted May 14th, 2010 in children, evidence, news, rape, sexual offences by sally

“An eight-year-old girl who told her mother that two 10-year-old boys had sexually assaulted her, yesterday said in court that she had lied about the incident because she had been ‘naughty’ and was worried she would not get any sweets.”

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The Independent, 14th May 2010

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Jail for Suffolk sex abuse prison officer – BBC News

“A prison officer from Suffolk has been jailed for three years for sexually abusing a 17-year-old in a young offenders’ institute.”

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BBC News, 10th May 2010

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Ex-coach jailed for drug rape attempt on girl, 12 – BBC News

Posted May 10th, 2010 in children, news, sentencing, sexual offences by sally

“A former girls’ football team coach has been jailed for six years for spiking a girl’s drink with a drug during a day trip to a theme park.”

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BBC News, 10th May 2010

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Victims of sex abuse in Catholic children’s homes set to win damages – The Observer

Posted May 10th, 2010 in care homes, children, damages, news, sexual offences by sally

“One of the longest-running legal cases in UK history, centred on systemic sexual abuse at children’s homes in the north-west of England, is poised to end after a judge found in favour of two men who claimed they had been sexually assaulted while in care.”

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The Observer, 9th May 2010

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Holyhead sex abuse traffic warden jailed – BBC News

Posted May 7th, 2010 in children, news, sentencing, sexual offences by sally

“A traffic warden and ex-rugby referee has been jailed for two-and-a-half years for sexually abusing two girls.”

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BBC News, 6th May 2010

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Sexual predator who ran website for paedophiles jailed – Daily Telegraph

“A sexual predator whose past violent crimes were exposed when he was caught operating a members-only website for paedophiles has been jailed for 14 years.”

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Daily Telegraph, 30th April 2010

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Police defend sex offender monitoring as 300 remain missing – The Independent

Posted April 27th, 2010 in news, police, probation, sexual offences by sally

“Police insisted today they are doing all they can to monitor sex offenders as it was revealed more than 300 are missing in the UK.”

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The Independent, 26th April 2010

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Man jailed for sex with autistic girl – The Independent

Posted April 23rd, 2010 in autism, learning difficulties, news, sentencing, sexual offences by sally

“A man who befriended a woman over the internet then had sex with her autistic teenage daughter was today jailed for more than three years.”

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The Independent, 22nd April 2010

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R (F (A Child)) v Secretary of State for the Home Department; R (Thompson) v Same – WLR Daily

R (F (A Child)) v Secretary of State for the Home Department; R (Thompson) v Same [2010] UKSC 17; [2010] WLR (D) 98

“The indefinite notification requirements for sexual offenders who had been sentenced to 30 months’ imprisonment or more were incompatible with the right to respect for private and family life because they did not contain any mechanism for reviewing the justification for continuing the requirements in individual cases.”

WLR Daily, 21st April 2010

Source: www.lawreports.co.uk

Please note once a case has been fully reported in one of the ICLR series the corresponding WLR Daily summary is removed.

Sadistic charity boss tortured Liverpool sex workers – BBC News

“The ex-boss of a Liverpool children’s charity has been jailed indefinitely after admitting the ‘sadistic torture’ of women in a string of sex attacks.”

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BBC News, 21st April 2010

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Sex offenders win legal challenge over register – BBC News

Posted April 21st, 2010 in human rights, news, sexual offences, Supreme Court by sally

“Two convicted sex offenders have won the right to challenge their inclusion on the UK’s sex offenders register.”

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BBC News, 21st April 2010

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Pakistani sex offender wins right to stay in UK – BBC News

Posted April 20th, 2010 in appeals, deportation, news, sexual offences by sally

“A Pakistani man who sexually abused two girls has won the right to stay in Britain, claiming his human rights would be breached if he was deported.”

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BBC News, 20th April 2010

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Spy camera lecturer must register as sex offender – The Independent

Posted April 19th, 2010 in news, sexual offences, voyeurism by sally

“A university lecturer who rigged up a covert camera to spy on a woman using a shower was today ordered to register as a sex offender.”

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The Independent, 16th May 2010

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Judge criticises sex crime sentencing guidelines as offender spared jail – Daily Telegraph

Posted April 14th, 2010 in news, sentencing, sexual offences by sally

“A judge has criticised sentencing guidelines which prevented him from jailing a man who groped a schoolgirl.”

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Daily Telegraph, 14th April 2010

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Life term for father who raped baby daughter – BBC News

Posted March 31st, 2010 in indecent photographs of children, news, rape, sentencing, sexual offences by sally

“A father who filmed himself raping his baby daughter has been jailed for life.”

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BBC News, 31st March 2010

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Courts rapped for giving ‘too short’ jail terms to paedophiles who offend online – The Guardian

Posted March 29th, 2010 in internet, news, rehabilitation, reports, sentencing, sexual offences by sally

“Paedophiles convicted of downloading images of child abuse from the internet are not receiving rehabilitation treatment because the sentences they are given are too short, public protection experts warn today. A dossier collected by the probation union, Napo, reveals that typical sentences given to online paedophiles often fall far short of recommendations made by court-appointed experts who prepare pre-sentencing reports for judges.”

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The Guardian, 28th March 2010

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Man jailed for grooming girl on internet – The Independent

“A man convinced a 13-year-old girl to pose nude over the internet for three years by topping up her mobile phone credit, a court heard today.  Andrew Sunman, 30, groomed the teenager in an MSN chatroom by pretending to be 19. In reality he was 26. ”

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The Independent, 25th March 2010

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Hertfordshire GP who sexually assaulted patients jailed – BBC News

Posted March 24th, 2010 in doctors, news, sexual offences by sally

“A Hertfordshire GP who carried out sexual assaults on three women has been jailed for 16 months.”

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BBC News, 24th March 2010

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