Labour's shadow health secretary Yvette Cooper attacked the 'disgraceful' policy which left children at risk |
Keith Bristow, the director general of the National Crime Agency, said it was an 'uncomfortable' reality that officers needed to concentrate on the worst abusers.
Mr Bristow said this meant some paedophiles watching online child abuse would inevitably escape justice.
His remarks sparked a furious response tonight – with Labour accusing him of perusing a 'disgraceful' policy which would see the 'vast majority of people downloading vile images' escaping justice.
Mr Bristow said 50,000 people access indecent images of children each year and the police cannot arrest all of them. (more...)
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