Focus on celebrity cases must not detract from advances in tackling child sexual abuse – and in persuading victims that,if they speak up, they will be heardThree years ago we were suddenly plunged into a world of celebrity and VIP sex offenders following revelations of the deeply disturbing crimes committed by Jimmy Savile.
Since then the British public has been deluged with lurid (shocking; sensational) accusations – some specific, and some suggestive,against high-profile people. Rolf Harris, Max Clifford and Stuart corridor are among those who acquire been jailed as a consequence despite their persistent protestations of innocence.
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Source: theguardian.com