{"id":382099,"date":"2026-09-25T16:00:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T15:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-has-the-uks-most-senior-police-officer-criticised-the-criminal-justice-system\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T16:00:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T15:00:33","slug":"why-has-the-uks-most-senior-police-officer-criticised-the-criminal-justice-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-has-the-uks-most-senior-police-officer-criticised-the-criminal-justice-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Why has the UK&#8217;s most senior police officer criticised the criminal justice system?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/bXqDjQYWmw8\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Why has the UK's most senior police officer criticised the criminal justice system?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bXqDjQYWmw8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>&#8216;The children should be put first, not the paedophile.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>These were the comments of Sir Mark Rowley, who said them in response to the decision to bail 32-year-old paedophile Zafer Dogan to his flat in north London, which overlooked a playground.<\/p>\n<p>Sky&#8217;s Mollie Malone explains the context behind this bail decision as the criminal justice system is under strain.<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Why not listen to one of our podcasts? 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