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QUESTIONS have rightly been asked over whether political correctness played a role in the failure to spot the grooming of young girls in Oxford.
This paper has raised the issue during its award-winning coverage of Operation Bullfinch and the resulting Serious Case Review.
Trevor Phillips, a man with a wealth of experience on the topic, has now added his voice to the discussion.
While the SCR said it found no evidence of council and police employees not raising concerns for fear of being labelled racist, the argument grows and needs investigating.
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