Roman Polanski: child victims group calls for film boycott

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The Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests said support for the filmmaker – who fled the United States after being convicted in 1977 of having sex with a minor – encouraged the crimes of sexual predators. What matters most," SNAP said in a statement, "is that a child predator is kept away from kids and that criminals learn they can't simply hire smart lawyers, make themselves popular, flee the country and get off scot-free."