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Does the law protect child sex offenders?

By wahome thuku

Defiling a child is a serious crime in Kenya, which the law punishes heavily. Under the Children’s Act, a child is anybody who has not attained the age of 18. Apparently, law enforcement agencies focus more attention on the victims of defilement.

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