Nichole Pratt systematically abused two vulnerable young children in what can only be described as the most serious form of sexual abuse. “The children concerned put their trust in Pratt. By her actions she has shown a flagrant disregard for that trust for ...
Minors who seek emancipation due to domestic violence, child abuse, neglect, and abandonment are especially vulnerable to becoming impoverished and homeless due to financial insecurity, lack of affordable housing, and mental illness resulting from traumatic experiences in violent households. This Note ...
The offences in Cheshire took place between 1969 and 1971 while he was working as a housemaster, looking after vulnerable children at Danesford Children's Home in Congleton. His victims in the West Midlands and West Mercia were abused between 1968 and 1995, the majority ...
Most of the offences relate to so-called catfishing, where a person pretends to be someone else online to deceive others, but some relate to the direct abuse of a vulnerable adult woman. Andrews would pretend to be a boy aged 13 or 14 on Snapchat and ...
The Philippines is considered to be the present global epicenter of online CSAM and research on this country indicates about 87% of cases have at least one female perpetrator (International Justice Mission, 2020). It appears that these children are particularly vulnerable to being victims of exploit...
If the order includes the Older Americans Act, it "would halt service to millions of vulnerable seniors who have no other means of purchasing or preparing meals," Meals on Wheels said in a statement to CBS MoneyWatch. "The lack of clarity is creating chaos for Meals on Wheels providers not...
“I hope today’s court outcome will showcase that young boys are just as vulnerable and that there is no shame for them to carry. “Suffering in silence is never the answer, abuse is never the victim’s fault. “We will continue to work around the clock to bring child predator...
This is especially useful to help identify improvements in both the quality of treatment and outcomes of care, as well as to be able to identify those at highest risk for monitoring and early intervention. To provide ongoing support to vulnerable children and their families. To provide data on...
It is tied to the belief that children are not capable of providing accurate and constructive accounts of their lived experiences (Sinclair, 2004). In child welfare services, protectionism (Kosher & Ben-Arieh, 2020) is associated with the narrative of children being ‘vulnerable, and in need ...
Prosecution barrister Tim Evans KC saidthe brothers "created an environment in Barrow in which each of them could abuse young girls". He described how the men used free cigarettes, food and alcohol and even paid for hair extensions as "classic grooming" techniques, preying on vul...