Archive for January, 2008

The Metropolitan Police: Harassing Paedophiles

26 January 2008

In July 2007, the Metropolitan Police published plans to engage in the “proactive disruption of 130 individuals with a sexual interest in children“. The article was reported by the Daily Express, here. The full text of the “Serious Violence Strategy” draft can be found at the Metropolitan Police’s website, here [pdf].
The response to a Freedom […]

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It’s all in the mind….

8 January 2008

I’m currently writing another (very long) article about laws against images of children, discussing the motivation for such laws. As part of my research for the article, I have been reading the responses to the (Scottish) “Consultation on the possession of non-photographic visual depictions of child sex abuse”.
I have selected several quotes which I may […]

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