Sexual Exploitation
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Typology of modern slavery offences published
The Home Office has published an evidence-based ‘typology’ of modern slavery offences in the UK, based on research carried out on over 300 confirm...
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Unhealthy relationships highlighted in Childline campaign
Childline has seen a 24% rise in contacts about online sexual abuse in 2015/16, and so has launched a campaign #ListenToYourSelfie aimed at helping yo...
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NICE guidance on harmful sexual behaviour
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published guidance on how to deal with children and young people who display harmful ...
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Naivety about sex offenders led to inaction
A serious case review examining the case of a Norfolk girl who was abused by her stepfather has found that naivety among social workers about how sex ...
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Centre of Expertise to tackle child abuse to be created
The government has committed £8 million to create a national Centre of Expertise in tackling child abuse – and work will get underway in August. Th...
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‘Protecting children from harm’ by the Children’s Commissioner
Results from the Children's Commissioner's inquiry into child sex abuse within the family and its network in England have been published in a new repo...
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