{"id":152385,"date":"2020-07-15T15:55:33","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T13:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2020\/07\/15\/paedophile-hunters-do-not-violate-human-rights-court-rules\/"},"modified":"2020-07-15T15:55:33","modified_gmt":"2020-07-15T13:55:33","slug":"paedophile-hunters-do-not-violate-human-rights-court-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=152385","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Paedophile hunters\u2019 do not violate human rights, court rules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Convicted paedophile claimed sting operation breached his right to respect for private life Gathering evidence in covert sting operations by \u201cpaedophile hunter\u201d groups does not breach a person\u2019s human rights, the supreme court has ruled.Dismissing an appeal by Mark Sutherland, a paedophile who was convicted using evidence collected by an anti-grooming group in Glasgow, Lord Sales said in a unanimous judgment: \u201cThe reprehensible nature of the communications means they do not attract protection under article 8(1). The interests of children have priority over any interest a paedophile could have in being allowed to engage in criminal conduct.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/law\/2020\/jul\/15\/paedophile-hunters-do-not-violate-human-rights-court-rules\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Paedophile hunters\u2019 do not violate human rights, court rules<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Convicted paedophile claimed sting operation breached his right to respect for private life Gathering evidence in covert sting operations by \u201cpaedophile hunter\u201d groups does not breach a person\u2019s human rights, the supreme court has ruled.Dismissing an appeal by Mark Sutherland, a paedophile who was convicted using evidence collected by an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-152385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=152385"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152385\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=152385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=152385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=152385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}