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Campaign for Better Child Protection
Published by A Voice for Children on Feb 20, 2009
Since Baby P's death it has been revealed that up to 4 children die every week in England from abuse or neglect and that child abuse is far more common than anyone could have imagined.
In light of the tragic and avoidable death of Baby Peter Connelly and the more recent serious child protection failings in Doncaster and Birmingham, we urge the UK government to implement urgent improvements to child protection nationwide to include the above recommendations, and to review the sentencing guidelines for all child abuse related crimes, with a view to ensuring justice for the innocents who are failed in life, and then also failed in death by the injustice of our current legal system, and for those children fortunate to survive, only to be further ill-treated by the injustice of UK legislation:
In light of the tragic and avoidable death of Baby Peter Connelly and the more recent serious child protection failings in Doncaster and Birmingham, we urge the UK government to implement urgent improvements to child protection nationwide to include the above recommendations, and to review the sentencing guidelines for all child abuse related crimes, with a view to ensuring justice for the innocents who are failed in life, and then also failed in death by the injustice of our current legal system, and for those children fortunate to survive, only to be further ill-treated by the injustice of UK legislation:
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