New report suggests up to 45 children are at risk of sexual abuse & grooming daily

The transcript discusses the issue of child grooming for sex, highlighting its emergence as a significant concern involving welfare, policing, and race. It references a report by the Children's Commissioner that reveals the scale of the problem, with thousands of children abused or at risk. The discussion includes the racial dynamics of the issue, particularly focusing on Asian grooming gangs, and critiques the missed opportunities to address these aspects. A personal story illustrates the impact of the authorities' failure to act, emphasizing the need for cultural change within police and social services.

What is the main focus of the first section regarding child grooming?

• The impact on victims' families

• Legal consequences for offenders

• The role of technology in grooming

• Cultural and attitudinal changes needed

How many children were estimated to be at risk between August 2010 and October 2011?

• 5,000

• 2,500

• 16,500

• 20,000

What controversial issue is highlighted in the second section?

• The racial aspect of grooming gangs

• The psychological impact on victims

• The role of social media

• The effectiveness of police interventions

In the Rochdale case, how many of the convicted offenders were of Asian origin?

• 3

• 53

• 18

• 9

What does the final section emphasize about the authorities' response to grooming cases?

• They have been overzealous

• They have been supportive

• They have been negligent

• They have been proactive