It was extremely interesting and written by a woman who has been researching this for some time to write a book on it - not specifically about these two but how the demonisation of children now stems back to the impact that this case had at the time.  These is also another article in today's G2 on the topic.  Don't have time to search for it.

Of course Gordon Brown has to say he 'understands' the outrage. If he told people to stop hyperventilating en masse in another moral panic and to fuck off and mind their own business, there'd be further outrage against him for protecting henious devil boys.

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