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Sexual abuse: Prevention measures should be directed primarily at adults
http://bit.ly/2XGEjXu The following aspects are – as shown in existing studies for an overview see [27,28] – the hallmarks of a successful prevention program: – Prevention measures are directed primarily at adults and only secondarily at children and youth; this puts the responsibility for the protection of minors from sexual abuse squarely in the hands…
Law Commission: better support systems are required for victims
http://r136.publications.lawcom.govt.nz/Foreword First, we consider that a specialist sexual violence court, however formally constituted, is required, and potentially as a division of the District Court. Second, the hard fact of the matter, as so many of our consultees put to us, is that an alternative system outside the present criminal justice system is also required. Sir…
Napier podiatrist sentenced for his part in child pornography distribution
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Peer Support for Women Deemed Invaluable
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