Sexual Abuse in UK Law
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Victim-blaming and image-based sexual abuse
Image-based sexual abuse (IBSA) is a growing, global problem. This article reports on a mixed-methods, multi-jurisdictional study of IBSA across the United Kingdom, Australia and Aotearoa/New Zeala...
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Victim-blaming and image-based sexual abuse
Image-based sexual abuse (IBSA) is a growing, global problem. This article reports on a mixed-methods, multi-jurisdictional study of IBSA across the United Kingdom, Australia and Aotearoa/New Zeala...
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Learning from Perpetrators of Child Sexual Abuse
In a recent research initiative by Northumbria Probation Service Sex Offenders Team and the Department of Adolescent Forensic Psychiatry, Newcastle Mental Health Trust, perpetrators of child sexual...
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Views of justice among survivors of historical child sexual abuse
Restorative justice for adults in New Zealand has made a cautious start, although crimes of gendered violence are typically excluded. The findings reported in this a...
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Rehabilitation programme for adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse
Purpose: This paper aims to demonstrate the effectiveness of group therapy programmes for adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse (CSA), looking specifically at The Butterfly Programme, an eight ...
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Compassion and Scepticism in Child Sexual Abuse; Some Historical Aspects and Explanations
The sexual abuse of children is the subject of heated social debate. The general outrage with which this theme was placed on the public agenda in the 1970s has, to a considerable extent, made room ...
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Child sexual abuse in religious institutions: A comparative study based on sentences in Spain
Child sexual abuse is a global problem that has several physical and psychological health implications for the victims. This study aimed to analyse the way criminal courts respond to allegations of...
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Child sexual abuse in religious institutions: A comparative study based on sentences in Spain
Child sexual abuse is a global problem that has several physical and psychological health implications for the victims. This study aimed to analyse the way criminal courts respond to allegations of...
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The sexual abuse of people with learning difficulties: the problem and possible solutions
This article explores the law relating to the sexual abuse of people with learning difficulties and proposes a number of key changes that need to take place in order to offer people with learning d...
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‘Devastating, like it broke me’: Responding to image-based sexual abuse in Aotearoa New Zealand
The non-consensual taking or sharing of intimate images, also known as ‘image-based sexual abuse’, has become a widespread problem. While there has been growing attention to this phenomenon, little...
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