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Sexual abusers in California may target a range of individuals across various demographics, but certain populations may be more vulnerable to the risk of experiencing sexual abuse. Recognizing factors that may impact the chances of you or someone you know experiencing sexual abuse in California can help you take preventive measures for safety. Every individual deserves…

Survivors of sexual abuse often feel repeated victimization when their privacy is at stake in a California sexual abuse case. The fear and stigma associated with sexual abuse serve to relinquish sexual predators of responsibility for their crimes because of the tremendous impact of public knowledge about a case of sexual abuse on survivors….

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…

As people age, they may find themselves needing extra care and aid in their daily lives, frequently leaving them in the care of a nursing home or other caretakers. Sadly, some people use this support system to abuse the people in their power, including nursing home staff. In some cases, this abuse includes sexual abuse,…

Clerical sexual abuse, especially abuse within the Catholic Church, has been a matter of much concern for many families in recent decades. Unfortunately, while many sexual abuse victims have been able to pursue financial recovery and closure, clerical sexual abuse has not been eradicated. Today, while new safety standards and options are available for victims and…

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…