20世纪70年代Canvey岛84岁的Anthony Singleton在Canvey岛上被虐儿童判处67周监禁,促使受害者的朋友敦促其他幸存者站出来。 A 67-week prison sentence was handed to 84-year-old Anthony Singleton for 1970s child abuse on Canvey Island, prompting a victim’s friend to urge other survivors to come forward.

一个被84岁的Anthony Singleton虐待的受害者的朋友,1970年代在坎维岛被判处67个星期的监禁,他在Canvey岛上虐待儿童,他敦促其他幸存者站出来,相信可能有更多的受害者。 A friend of a victim abused by 84-year-old Anthony Singleton, who was sentenced to 67 weeks in prison for 1970s child abuse on Canvey Island, is urging other survivors to come forward, believing more victims may exist. 这个案件于2017年报告, 之所以被推迟, 是因为对Singronton的精神健康状况有疑问, 在此期间他被诊断患有痴呆症, 尽管精神病医师质疑他的病情是否有效。 The case, reported in 2017, was delayed due to questions about Singleton’s mental fitness, during which he was diagnosed with dementia, though a psychiatrist questioned the validity of his condition. 尽管被告声称他是“模范公民”,但法官立即判处了徒刑。 Despite defense claims he was a “model citizen,” the judge imposed an immediate sentence. 受害者的朋友对结果表示欢迎,认为这是早该实现的正义,并鼓励幸存者,无论年龄或时间长短,都与警察联系。 The victim’s friend welcomed the outcome as long overdue justice and encouraged survivors, regardless of age or time elapsed, to contact police. Essex警察在Singleton首次自愿面谈时没有拍到一张照片。 Essex Police did not take a mugshot during Singleton’s initial voluntary interview.