Britain’s National Crime Agency (NCA)—somewhat comparable to the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)—has announced a sweeping review of more than a thousand grooming gang cases that may have been wrongly abandoned due to “human error” by police or prosecutors. The operation, codenamed Operation Beaconport, will re-examine cases of potential group-based child sexual exploitation across England and Wales that were “incorrectly closed with no further action taken.” [Read More]