keoghs – Abuse and Positions of Trust: Closing the Loophole
The long-awaited Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 came into force on 28 April 2022 and widened the definition of persons being in a “position of trust” to include sports coaches and faith leaders, who would now commit a criminal offence for engaging in any sexual relationship with a person who was 16 or 17 years old.
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