Transsexual spared jail amid safety concerns

A TRANSSEXUAL who downloaded child pornography walked free from court because a judge in Britain said she would not be safe in prison.

Laura Voyce, 20, who was called Luke, was convicted of 14 counts of downloading indecent images of children. Some of the images on her laptop were graded at the second most sickening level of abuse.

Voyce, who is biologically still a man but legally a woman, was sentenced to a nine-month jail term, suspended for 12 months.

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