Here’s a critical review of Golden Boys by Swiss photographer , based on the published photobook (2019, Edition Patrick Frey).

: Following his release, Bleisch was placed under lifelong "preventive detention" (Sicherungsverwahrung) due to the high risk of recidivism, though this was later challenged in various European courts. The Documentary: "The Children of the Golden Boys"

Sebastian Bleisch (b. 1961) is a German convicted criminal whose case drew extensive media attention in Germany during the 1980s and 1990s. He was convicted of sexually abusing multiple boys and young men. The term "Golden Boys" appears in some German reporting and commentary tied to Bleisch’s case and the broader public debate it sparked about youth abuse, institutional responsibility, and the criminal justice system; however, sources vary in how they use that phrase and its precise origin is unclear.