Judge Clark said the victims of this offending are victimised every time their abuse is viewed on the internet and this child carries this burden for the rest of their life. The defendants have, by possessing imagery of child sexual abuse, fuelled an international demand for such imagery, she said.
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Crown prosecutor Jasper Rhodes said it s hard to imagine worse material. In December 2019, the police were tipped-off by a member of the public and searched their pair’s home. A laptop, hard drive and an iPhone containing hundreds of videos and images of child sexual abuse, along with half a gram of methamphetamine, were found.