Child 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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Snap Map safeguarding warning
Concerns have been raised about the safeguarding implications of children using a new location-sharing feature in Snapchat. Snap Map, which allows use...
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Child sexual exploitation ‘Superhero’ campaign
An innovative campaign has been launched to raise awareness among healthcare professionals about child sexual exploitation (CSE). The ‘CSE Superhero...
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BBC drama highlights sexual exploitation issues
The BBC drama Three Girls has raised awareness around sexual grooming, the signs that children may be at risk and the techniques that abusers...
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Call for taxi driver database to prevent child sexual exploitation
A review of reports of child sexual exploitation in Buckinghamshire between 1998 and 2016 has resulted in a series of recommendations being made, incl...
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Child sex offence recorded every 10 minutes
Numbers gained from the police by the NSPCC show that a child sex offence is recorded every 10 minutes in the UK, on average. These offences include r...
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NSPCC calls for fix in sexual grooming law
Although police recorded over 1,100 offences of ‘meeting a child following sexual grooming’ in the year to September 2016, the police still can’...
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Robust evidence needed of improvements in CSE support in care homes
A Department for Education report into how well supported children in care homes who are affected by child sexual exploitation (CSE) are has found tha...
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