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Countless children visit summer camp annually for what’s usually a safe and fun experience. However, in some instances, those you entrust your children to may not be as safe as you hope. Before you send your child to summer camp, you should familiarize yourself with the signs of sexual abuse and what you can…

When someone engages in oral copulation without consent, it can leave a lasting impact on your life. Worse, you may be acting on behalf of a loved one, including your child, who may have suffered because of another person’s actions. This experience can be painful and scary, especially if you or your family are…

Child sexual exploitation occurs when a child is coerced or manipulated in some way that often leads to sexual activity. Often, the child is promised some type of benefit, such as a gift or money. Other times, it may be with the promise of affection or status. What is critical for individuals who are…

Disabled children are often the target of sexual predators who may be looking for opportunities to hurt those who are young and unable to defend themselves. Complicating matters is that disabled children may not know what is occurring is wrong or how to help. Understanding the prevalence of sexual abuse in disabled children is…

Two new bills have taken effect on January 1, 2024, to reform time limits on actions against individuals committing sexual assault and further expand the definition of childhood sexual assault. There are significant factors to consider concerning the dates of the alleged incidents that determine whether this new bill will affect your rights to…

There are some horrible situations that people do not want to think about, but it is critical that we do. How do you know if your child has been put at risk by another person, often someone you trusted? There is no way to know what is happening, but when you know the warning…

The Boy Scouts of America, an organization that was founded in 1910, is an organization that individuals trust to teach their children positive morals and key skills. Yet, the Boy Scout Perversion Files Database shows that there has been a long history of abuse within the organization. Understanding what these files are and how…

Liberty Elementary School aide Fernando Figueroa was arrested on February 16, 2017 for suspicion of child molestation, including oral sex with a child under 10. Police reportedly discovered additional victims who made similar allegations against Figueroa. He is in jail on $4 million bail. Police believe there may be many additional victims who have…