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Name and Shame paedophiles?  

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Name and Shame? By Christine Mitchell Little Sarah Payne was snatched as she played in a field in West Sussex in 2000. Her body was found sixteen days later in a shallow grave. Sarah's death shocked the nation and sparked the massive push for tougher control of paedophiles. Bill Laws, News of the World editor, took a major step in August 2000; following Sarah Payne's murder; when he produced an article which revealed the names of well known paedophiles in 'our' home towns. The nation was shocked and argued whether this was right or wrong. But who are we to 'name and shame' these people? Doesn't everyone deserve a second chance? I think not. How can there be any justice in the world when no matter how serious the crime and how long the prison sentence; you are offered help, help to re-habilitate yourself, become a better person! What about the victims and...

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