Care Volunteer Training

Sexual abuse

Sexual abuse is when a child is forced or enticed to take part in sexual activities.

This might include physical contact including:

Assault by penetration (for example rape or oral sex). Non-penetrative acts such as masturbation, kissing, rubbing, touching outside of clothing.

Or non-contact activities, such as:

Involving children in looking at, or in the production of sexual images and watching sexual activities. Encouraging children to behave in sexually inappropriate ways. Grooming a child in preparation for abuse (including via the Internet).

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