Eight in 10 convicted in UK over child abuse images avoid prison, NCA says
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National Crime Agency calls for tougher sentencing and a new offence of running abuse websites.
By Vikram Dodd, Police and crime correspondent
Eight out of 10 people in the UK caught with images of children being sexually abused avoid going to jail, the head of the National Crime Agency has revealed.
Graeme Biggar, the director general of the NCA, said some had been caught with thousands of images but avoided imprisonment, and others had been given rehabilitation orders and suspended sentence...
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