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Dealing with Sex Abuse: How Does the Family Court Assess Risk?
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Sexual abuse is always an abuse of power. It can be opportunistic or premeditated; furtive intra-familial abuse or acts shared online. It can be multigenerational and inter-sex: grandmother to grandson; father to daughter; sibling to sibling. The victim may become an abuser. What can break the cycle? What effect do these cases have on the professionals involved? How does the family justice system confront these emotive and complex cases?
This lecture contains details that some may find distressing.
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This event was on Thu, 01 Mar 2018
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