David Finkelhor
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David Finkelhor
Simon David Finkelhoris an American sociologist known for his research into child sexual abuse and related topics. He is the director of Crimes against Children Research Center, Co-Director of the Family Research Laboratory and Professor of Sociology at the University of New Hampshire...
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If I were to hit my wife, no one would have trouble seeing that as an assault or a criminal act. When a child does the same thing to a sibling, the exact same act will be construed as a squabble, a fight or an altercation.
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A substantial number of kids who have been abused, including sexual abuse, tend to be sexualized,
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There's been some fear on the part of advocates that some enthusiasm (for tougher laws) will go away if people think the situation is getting better.