
Review sentencing to ensure penalties reflect the severity and long-term harm of child sexual abuse. Offenders convicted of child sexual offences must serve their full terms in Category B prisons or higher. There should also be mandatory lifetime registration and electronic monitoring.
Mr David Lammy
Deputy Prime Minister
Reform bail, sentencing and sex offender registration for child sexual offences
Reinstate capital punishment for those convicted of sexually abusing of a child
Review laws preventing under 18s from access to online sexual content
Introduce minimum sentence of 5 years for sexual offences and ban appeals
Review use of the 'Child in Need label by social workers & local authorities
Review sentencing to ensure penalties reflect the severity and long-term harm of child sexual abuse. Offenders convicted of child sexual offences must serve their full terms in Category B prisons or higher. There should also be mandatory lifetime registration and electronic monitoring.
Reform bail, sentencing and sex offender registration for child sexual offences
Reinstate capital punishment for those convicted of sexually abusing of a child
Review laws preventing under 18s from access to online sexual content
Introduce minimum sentence of 5 years for sexual offences and ban appeals
Review use of the 'Child in Need label by social workers & local authorities