Childhood sexual abuse : a reference handbook / Karen L. Kinnear.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kinnear, Karen L.

Series:

Contemporary world issues

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Child sexual abuse.

Child sexual abuse--Prevention.

Sexually abused children.

Physical Description:

xvi, 343 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, [2007]

Summary:

Also includes information on age of consent, age of majority, definition of child, community notification laws, etc.

Contents:

1. BACKGROUND AND HISTORY

2. PROBLEMS, CONTROVERSARIES, AND SOLUTIONS

3. WORLDWIDE PERSPECTIVE

International Laws and Conventions

Other Conventions

Regional Laws and Conventions

Incidence and Prevalence of Child Sexual Abuse

Developed Regions/Countries

Developing Regions/Countries

In School

In Orphanages

At Work

By Marriage

In War

In Refugee Camps

In Police Custody

On the Streets

Worldwide Issues

The Internet and Child Pornography

Functions of Child Pornography

Legislation against Child Pornography

Virtual Child Pornography

Child Prostitution

Child Trafficking

Ritual Abuse

Castration of Repeat Sex Offenders

References

4. CHRONOLOGY

5. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES

Dr. Gene Abel

Louise Armstrong

Marilyn Van Derbur Atler

Fred Berlin

Lucy Berliner

Douglas Bersharov

Barbara Blaine

John Briere

Sandra Butler

Jon R. Conte

Chrisine Courtois

Thomas Doyle

David Findelhor

Gilbert Gauthe

Henry Giarretto

Gail Goodman

Judith Herman

Michael Jackson

C. Henry Kempe

Ruth S. Kempe

Kenneth V. Lanning

Bernard Law

Mary Kay Letourneau

Elizabeth Loftus

Virginia McMartin

Kelly Michaels

Alice Miller

Richard Ofshe

Florence Rush

Diana Russell

Suzanne Sgroi

Paul Shanley

Roland C. Summit

Hollida Wakefield

6. FACTS AND STATISTICS

Prevalence and Incidence

Prevalence

Incidence

Signs and Symptoms of Sexual Abuse

State Definitions of Child Sexual Abuse

State Sex Offender Registries

Federal (U.S.) Laws

The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act

Keeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003, P.L. 108-36

Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) of 1978, P.L. 95-608

Family Preservation and Support Services Program

Adoption and Safe Families Act (ASFA) of 1997, P.L. 105-89

Child Abuse Prevention and Enforcement Act of 2000, P.L. 106-177

The Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990, P.L. 101-647

Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation Act of 1977

Communications Decency Act (CDA) of 1996, P.L. 104-104

The Child Pornography Prevention Act of 1996 (CPPA), P.L. 104-208

Protection of Children from Sexual Predators Act of 1998, P.L. 105-314

Other Federal Laws and Codes to Protect Children

International Conventions

Convention on the Rights of the Child

Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, Supplementing the UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (United Nations 2003)

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography

Summary of Significant Court Cases in U.S. Courts

New York v. Ferber, 458 U.S. 747 (1982)

Osborne v. Ohio, 495 U.S. 103 (1990)

Idaho v. Wright, 497 U.S. 805 (1990)

Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union, 521 U.S. 844 (1997)

Ashcroft v. Free Speech Coalition, 535 U.S. 234 (2002)

Stogner v. California, 539 U.S. 607 (2003)

Ashcroft v. American Civil Liberties Union, 542 U.S. 656 (2004)

Smith et al. v. Doe et al., 538 U.S. 84 (2002)

United States v. American Library Association, 539 U.S. 194 (2003)

United States v. Hilton, 363 F.3d 58 (1st Cir. 2004)

Cummings v. State of Arkansas 353 Ark. 618 (Ark. Sup. Ct. 2003)

Doe v. Chamberlin (299 F.3d 192 (3rd Cir. 2002)

7. DIRECTORY OF ORGANIZATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS AND AGENCIES

8. SELECTED PRINT AND NONPRINT RESOURCES

Books

Journal Articles

Training Materials, Manuals

Videos

Glossary

Index

About the Author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1851099050

9781851099054

1851099069

9781851099061

OCLC:

74568853

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