Paedophiles could be stripped of parental rights under new law
Paedophiles could be stripped of parental rights under new law. When I first heard about this proposed law in Wales, my initial reaction was one of disbelief. How is it possible that convicted paedophiles still have parental rights in the first place? It seems like a no-brainer to me that someone who has committed such heinous acts should not be allowed to have any involvement in raising a child, let alone have parental rights protected by law.
The fact that this proposal is specifically targeted towards convicted paedophiles, and not just anyone with paedophilic tendencies, adds an important layer of nuance.… Continue reading