A Southwark Social Services former youth leader has been convicted of further offences of child abuse at Woolwich Crown Court. Convicted of 7 counts of child abuse, he was later sentenced to eleven years. John Desmond Adler had faced an earlier trial last year when he was found guilty of 3 other counts of child
Child abuse solicitor, Deborah Corcoran of Simpson Millar has secured £500,000 under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme, the maximum amount that can be awarded under the scheme. The award has been made to her client, a 32 year old female who as a child endured many years of sexual and physical abuse by her father.
