Why has the UK's most senior police officer criticised the criminal justice system?

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'The children should be put first, not the paedophile.' 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. Sky's Mollie Malone explains the context behind this bail decision as the criminal justice system is under strain. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews 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&hl=en_GB Why not listen to one of our podcasts? This is Why, available for free here: https://podfollow.com/thisiswhy or Ed Conwa

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