Sentencing for child sex abuse should not be gender specific. A person appointed to have charge of children whilst in care, and who abused that by having sex with young boys with learning difficulties in her care must expect a severe jail sentence. Here a series of such acts justified a term of five years imprisonment.
Citations:
Times 04-Jul-2000
Criminal Sentencing
Updated: 09 April 2022; Ref: scu.85153
