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COVID-19 affects adolescent and young adults sexual and reproductive health

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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/06/200618124754.htm Even though the pandemic may lead to less opportunities for sex for some young people, disruptions in access to contraception and abortion can be extremely problematic for adolescents and young adults who are still able to be physically close to their partners during the pandemic, note the authors. “The good news is that some…

What is family violence

What is family violence

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https://practice.orangatamariki.govt.nz/practice-standards/ensure-safety-and-wellbeing/definitions-of-abuse-neglect-and-harm/family-violence/ Family violence is defined under section 9 of the Family Violence Act 2018 as violence inflicted by any person against another person who they are or have been in a family/whānau relationship with. Violence within family/whānau is defined as: physical abuse sexual abuse psychological abuse. It includes: dowry-related violence arising from concerns about gifts,…

Maximum jail term for third strike child sex offender who lurked in toy aisles

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http://bit.ly/2Mlt195 The 10-year-old girl choosing a birthday present in the Warehouse toy aisle did not know the grey haired man behind her was a sex offender about to earn his third strike in five years. Innocently she told him it was her birthday and she was picking presents with her mum who was in another…

Similarities between male and female child sex offenders include maltreatment and abuse during childhood

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https://www.corrections.govt.nz/resources/research_and_statistics/risk-assessment-of-recidivism-of-violent-sexual-female-offenders/a-profile-of-violent-and-sexual-female-offenders.html Nathan and Ward (2001) conclude that the similarities between male and female child sex offenders include maltreatment and abuse during childhood; social and attachment deficits; poor adult intimate relationships; grooming patterns; denial and lack of empathy; distorted beliefs regarding children and deviant arousal and substance abuse. Females differ from males as the majority of…