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Written question asked by Sarah Jones (Labour) on Monday, 22 February 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 24 February 2021. It was answered by Victoria Atkins (Conservative) on Tuesday, 2 March 2021 on behalf of the Home Office.


Exploitation: Children

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many handsets or phones from victims of child criminal exploitation seized by police have been subject to forensic analysis of digital evidence in the latest period for which figures are available.

Answer

Police forces do not currently gather the number of digital exhibits submitted for forensic examination by age of device owner.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
156513
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Children Crime Forensic science Mobile phones Exploitation
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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