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Child sex abuse: Failure to report crimes to be made illegal
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People who work with children in England will be legally required to report child sexual abuse or face prosecution under government plans.
The move - which is subject to a consultation - was recommended last year by the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA).
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