Sentences with phrase «nature of sexual abuse»

This is largely because of the highly emotive nature of the sexual abuse of children, resulting from the perceived innocence of youth, the vulnerability of children and social conceptions of these child abusers as evil and beyond help.

had to do not with the number but with the nature of the sexual abuses alleged: The report states that 80 \ % to 90 \ % of priests who sexually abused children over the past 52 years had been involved with adolescent boys - ephebophilia - not prepubescent children - paedophilia.»

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Life: A story Oct. 12 about allegations of sexual harassment and abuse against Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein mischaracterized the nature of discussions around Louis C.K.'s behavior toward women.

An investigation that began after the crisis over sexual abuse of children in the Boston Archdiocese fully emerged in 2002 has pored over records dating back more than 60 years, with subsequent decisions on who to name based on the nature of the accusations and other factors, according to O'Malley.

I wrote in the January 2009 issue of this magazine about a previous John Jay report into this subject, their 2004 report The Nature and Scope of the Problem of Sexual Abuse of Minors by Catholic Priests and Deacons in the United States, which was carried out in 2004 for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Finkelhor D: Current information on the scope and nature of child sexual abuse.

«We need to recognize the pervasive nature of the crimes of child sexual abuse by passing the Child Victims Act,» Fairstein wrote.

In Kentucky, nursing home abuse can also occur in the form of sexual abuse, which is contact of sexual nature with a resident without consent.

Sexual abuse of a patient is defined broadly, and means «sexual intercourse or other forms of physical sexual relations between the member and the patient», «touching, of a sexual nature, of the patient by the member», or «behaviour or remarks of a sexual nature by the member towards the patient» (Code s. 1 (3)Sexual abuse of a patient is defined broadly, and means «sexual intercourse or other forms of physical sexual relations between the member and the patient», «touching, of a sexual nature, of the patient by the member», or «behaviour or remarks of a sexual nature by the member towards the patient» (Code s. 1 (3)sexual intercourse or other forms of physical sexual relations between the member and the patient», «touching, of a sexual nature, of the patient by the member», or «behaviour or remarks of a sexual nature by the member towards the patient» (Code s. 1 (3)sexual relations between the member and the patient», «touching, of a sexual nature, of the patient by the member», or «behaviour or remarks of a sexual nature by the member towards the patient» (Code s. 1 (3)sexual nature, of the patient by the member», or «behaviour or remarks of a sexual nature by the member towards the patient» (Code s. 1 (3)sexual nature by the member towards the patient» (Code s. 1 (3)-RRB-.

The court found the Marriott had just cause to fire van Woerken — that by engaging in physical conduct of a sexual nature with a subordinate employee at a time when she was highly intoxicated, it amounted to an abuse of power.

No matter the details, sexual abuse claims are extremely sensitive in nature and require the attention of experienced attorneys.

If the sexual abuse is forceful in nature, you may notice physical signs on your loved one, such as bruising in the breast and thigh areas, discomfort when sitting, genital itching, bleeding from the anus or vagina, or even diagnosis of a sexually transmitted disease.

Any act of a sexual nature is considered abuse and should be investigated by a nursing home abuse attorney.

Bill's practice is of a general nature, with an emphasis on Sexual Abuse Cases, Aboriginal Law, Collaborative Family Law, Mediation, Wills and Estates, Real Estate, Business Law and Civil Litigation.

Courts across Canada have repeatedly recognized the serious and often devastating and long term nature of the harms caused by sexual abuse and assault.

Without limiting subsection (1), sexual exploitation of a child includes: (a) sexual abuse of the child; and (b) involving the child as a participant or spectator in any of the following: (i) an act of a sexual nature; (ii) prostitution; (iii) a pornographic performance.

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To determine the extent, nature, and specificity of any association between childhood sexual abuse and eating disorders by systematically reviewing the literature.

The immediate nature of the Australian Government's response reflects the very first recommendation of the Little Children are Sacred report into the protection of Aboriginal children from child abuse in the Northern Territory which said: «That Aboriginal child sexual abuse in the Northern territory be designated as an issue of urgent national significance by both the Australian and Northern Territory Governments...» [7]

Pearson, Jessica, citing AFCC / Research Unit, Allegations of Sexual Abuse in Custody and Visitation Cases: An Empiracal Study, Report for National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect (1988); Nancy Thoennes & Patricia Tjaden, The Extent, Nature, and Validity of Sexual Abuse Allegations in Custody / Visitation Disputes, 14 Child Abuse & Neglect 151 (1987).

We are deeply concerned at the severity and widespread nature of the problems of child sexual abuse and community breakdown in Indigenous communities in the NT, catalogued in the Little Children are Sacred Report.

The practice of clinical social work also includes counseling, behavior modification, consultation, client - centered advocacy, crisis intervention, and the provision of needed information and education to clients, when using methods of a psychological nature to evaluate, assess, diagnose, treat, and prevent emotional and mental disorders and dysfunctions (whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral), sexual dysfunction, behavioral disorders, alcoholism, or substance abuse.

The practice of mental health counseling also includes counseling, behavior modification, consultation, client - centered advocacy, crisis intervention, and the provision of needed information and education to clients, when using methods of a psychological nature to evaluate, assess, diagnose, treat, and prevent emotional and mental disorders and dysfunctions (whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral), behavioral disorders, sexual dysfunction, alcoholism, or substance abuse.

The practice of marriage and family therapy includes methods of a psychological nature used to evaluate, assess, diagnose, treat, and prevent emotional and mental disorders or dysfunctions (whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral), sexual dysfunction, behavioral disorders, alcoholism, and substance abuse.

College campuses often witness higher - than - expected rates of physical and sexual violence; consequently, organized and sustained outreach and dissemination of information about domestic abuse (nature, risk factors, campus and community resources) is recommended (World Health Organization / London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 2010).

Significance, Nature, and Direction of the Association Between Child Sexual Abuse and Conduct Disorder.