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>This makes me sick, and shows how dangerous the ja >really are, it seems this chap only had to pretend to >believe in Jesus >to be given a home and job, how many other gardners >are there in the ja, ten years ago I went to a ja mens >day, where he ja claimed to be able to cure >paedophiles, so the potential is there for these pedos >to pretend to be cured by the ja and carry on, how >many more children need to get hurt before they stop >this. > >>Title: Paedophile tricked way into Jesus Army >>Fellowship >>Website: Northampton Chronicle and Echo >>www.northamptonchron.co.uk >>Date: 03/07/2010 >>Link : <a rel=nofollow target=_blank >>href="http://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/news/Paedophil >e >>-tricked-way-into-Jesus.6398715.jp">Paedophile tricked >>way into Jesus Army Fellowship</a> >> >><b>Paedophile tricked way into Jesus Army >>Fellowship</b> >> >>An "absolutely relentless paedophile" who infiltrated >>a Jesus Fellowship community and abused three children >>has been jailed. >> >>James Gardner, aged 63, was allowed to work at the >>community house in Pattishall because no criminal >>record checks were ever carried out. >> >>He was jailed for five years, placed on the Sex >>Offenders' Register for life and will be on licence >>and liable to recall to prison until 2020. >> >>Gardner, of Mulliner Street, Coventry, had a string of >>previous child sex convictions before beginning work >>as a gardener and gravedigger at one of the religious >>sect's community homes in 1996. >> >>He had fled Scotland after being convicted of offences >>against members of a youth football team. >> >>Matthew Lowe, prosecuting, said he preyed on three >>boys, aged between seven and 10 years old, over a >>seven-year period. >> >>He would stay over in the cellar, where the boys were >>taken on the pretext of looking at his dogs, where >>they were then sexually abused. >> >>The offences only came to light years later when two >>of his victims had their memories triggered when they >>revisited the cellar. >> >>They revealed to a Fellowship elder how they were >>offered sweets and bribes, before being subjected to >>serious sexual abuse. >> >>After being convicted of sexual and indecent assaults, >>Judge Charles Wide QC branded Gardner "an absolutely >>relentless paedophile". >> >>He added: "You tried to make a new life for yourself >>but there was an element of you trying to cover your >>tracks. >> >>"And when the Jesus Army took you in, they did not >>know about you and you abused their trust, abused the >>trust of the children and abused the trust of the >>parents of those children. >> >>"It is a serious feature of this case that there was >>not one but three victims over a significant period. >> >>"What you did to them has left its scars in terms of >>their development and degree of trust." >> >>Gardner was able to secure work despite his previous >>convictions, because no criminal records bureau checks >>were made, although the Jesus Fellowship has confirmed >>it has now tightened up its procedures. >> >>Matthew Kirk, mitigating, said Gardner, who was found >>guilty in May, still denies the offences.
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