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Stop It Now! was founded in 1992 by child sexual abuse survivor Fran Henry with the intention of having "the sexual abuse of children recognized as a preventable public health problem". Following its foundation, the organization has cooperated with scientific researchers, organized focus groups and conducted opinion surveys to research and ...
The cameras don’t prevent abuse, but better laws would mean they can truly hold police accountable “Right now, the policy infrastructure around police cameras is largely built on the ...
The PROTECT Act of 2003 (Pub. L. 108–21 (text), 117 Stat. 650, S. 151, enacted April 30, 2003) is a United States law with the stated intent of preventing child abuse as well as investigating and prosecuting violent crimes against children.
The Scouting organization did not say how many Explorer cases are part of the settlement, which is now about $2.5 billion.Michael Johnson, a former police detective who investigated child abuse ...
Child-focused, school-based sexual abuse prevention programs aim to increase the knowledge and skills of children and to increase their confidence that they can do things to prevent abuse. Types of knowledge that programs try to improve include being able to identify abusers, potentially abusive situations, and boundary violations.
An analysis by The Washington Post found that nearly 1,800 police officers were arrested for child sex abuse-related crimes between 2005 and 2022.
An evaluation of a program which worked with mothers in London illustrated some of the challenges that mothers faced in identifying and reducing situational risk of child sexual abuse in the home: increasing understanding about abuse, including how and where it happens; accepting the possibility of abuse at home and in the family;
Santa Monica this week settled more lawsuits, bringing its total payout to $229.285 million — the most costly single-perpetrator sexual abuse disbursement for any municipality in the state.