2,152 sex offenders avoided serious punishment via community resolutions in four years.

Over 2,000 sex offenders, including rapists, avoided serious punishment in the past four years by apologizing to their victims through community resolutions instead of court. These resolutions, meant for minor crimes, required offenders to admit their wrongs and either apologize or pay compensation. Home Office data reveals that such resolutions were used for 2,152 sex crimes, with 10+ offenders escaping punishment weekly.

March 17, 2024
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