BIRMINGHAM UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR JAILED FOR PRODUCING OVER 1500 CHILD INDECENT IMAGES
A Birmingham University professor named Artur Majewski has been sentenced for his involvement in producing over 1,500 indecent images of children.
Majewski, aged 50, pleaded guilty to numerous charges at Worcester Crown Court and was convicted of possessing 21 category A images, which depict penetrative sexual acts and extreme indecency involving children.
In total, he was found to have 1,568 indecent images spanning categories A, B, and C.
Additionally, he pleaded guilty to possessing an image that included bestiality, showing a person engaging in intercourse with a live animal.
The sentencing included an eight-month suspended prison term, 200 days of unpaid work, and an order to complete 20 rehabilitation activity requirement (RAR) days.
He was also ordered to pay £150 in costs and will be placed under a sexual harm prevention order and on the sex offenders' register for 10 years.
The University of Birmingham stated that the charges do not relate to his employment and took immediate action by suspending him after becoming aware of the charges.
They also highlighted their commitment to student and staff safety, offering support channels like the UBHeard helpline and Employee Assistance Programme.
Court Outcome
Conviction and Sentencing Details
Sentenced
Detected legal outcome
A Birmingham University professor named Artur Majewski has been sentenced for his involvement in producing over 1,500 indecent images of children. Majewski, aged 50, pleaded guilty to numerous charges at Worcester Crown Court and was con...
Community order
200 days
The sentencing included an eight-month suspended prison term, 200 days of unpaid work, and an order to complete 20 rehabilitation activity requirement (RAR) days
Court order
10 years
He was also ordered to pay 150 in costs and will be placed under a sexual harm prevention order and on the sex offenders' register for 10 years
Fine or payment
10 years
He was also ordered to pay 150 in costs and will be placed under a sexual harm prevention order and on the sex offenders' register for 10 years