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BBC Panorama had an excellent episode exploring these very questions. At least I think it was Panorama. I tried searching for it but all I get are hits about Ji
by click170 11y ago
BBC Panorama had an excellent episode exploring these very questions. At least I think it was Panorama. I tried searching for it but all I get are hits about Jimmy Savile.
They found a young man who selfidenties as a pedophile, who was actually willing to go on camera and talk about his desires and urges. It was quite fascinating, and I do see many parellels not just to the war on drugs but to homosexuality as well.
We aren't treating these people in a humane way, and IMO we are making the problem worse by perpetuating a Wich Hunt.
- jpgleeson 11y agoI want to say that this was Channel 4 instead. I think it aired last year.
- click170 11y agoIf does feel like it was last year ish, you're probably right about it being Channel 4.
- dools 11y agoMia Freedman copped a bit of flack for saying somethingn similar: http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/mia-freedman-criticised-for-comparing-gay-people-to-paedophiles-20141017-117dvl.html http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/mia-freedma... and has published about this issue on her site http://www.mamamia.com.au/social/19-year-old-pedophile/ http://www.mamamia.com.au/social/19-year-old-pedophile/
- ctchocula 11y agoIs it this episode? [0] [0] http://www.channel4.com/info/press/programme-information/the-paedophile-next-door http://www.channel4.com/info/press/programme-information/the... [1] Youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TO4yfvc9THs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TO4yfvc9THs