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31Child sexual abuse laws in the United States — have been enacted as part of the nation s child protection policies. Contents 1 Child maltreatment 2 Kansas v. Hendricks 3 Minors inability to consent 4 …
32abuse — 1 /ə byüz/ vt abused, abus·ing 1: to put to a use other than the one intended: as a: to put to a bad or unfair use abusing the powers of office b: to put to improper or excessive use abuse narcotics …
33Child sexual abuse accommodation syndrome — (CSAAS) is a nondiagnostic syndrome developed by Roland C. Summit in 1983 to describe how he believed sexually abused children responded to ongoing abuse. Roland Summit developed the theory in 1983 to describe how children resolve the experience… …
34Child and family services — is a government and/or non profit organisation designed to better the well being of individuals who come from unfortunate situations, environmental or biological. People who seek or are sought after to participate in these services, usually do… …
35Child sexual abuse in New York City religious institutions — has presaged or echoed that which has occurred and emerged elsewhere in the United States and Europe. The cases documented here, so far, reach back to the 1970s but have mostly come to light since 1990. This is a listing, and account, of notable… …
36Child Abuse Investigation Team — Child Abuse Investigation Team/Unit[1][2] are units within police forces of the United Kingdom, responsible for investigating offences relating to minors[3]. Within the London Metropolitan Police Service, CAIT is an Operational Command Unit… …
37Child abuse, sexual — Child abuse comprises four basic types of mistreatment: child neglect, physical abuse of a child, emotional abuse of a child, and sexual abuse of a child. Sexual abuse is the least frequently reported form of child abuse (6% of all cases).… …
38Child discipline — is the set of rules, rewards and punishments administered to teach self control, increase desirable behaviors and decrease undesirable behaviors in children. In its most general sense, discipline refers to systematic instruction given to a… …
39Child pornography laws in the United States — specify that child pornography is illegal under federal law and in all states. Although child pornography is widely considered to be obscene, a legal term that refers to offensive or violent forms of pornography that have been declared by… …
40Child advocacy — refers to a range of individuals, professionals and advocacy organizations who promote the optimal development of children. An individual or organization engaging in advocacy typically seeks to protect children s rights which may be abridged or… …
