Search results for child pornography

Social Sciences Apr 16, 2024

Supreme Court to consider whether local governments can make it a crime to sleep outside if no inside space is available

On April 22, 2024, the Supreme Court will hear a case that could radically change how cities respond to the growing problem of homelessness. It also could significantly worsen the nation's racial justice gap.

Social Sciences Mar 16, 2024

Is it ethical to watch AI pornography?

If you're in your 20s and 30s, you probably watch pornography. Millennials and gen Z are watching more pornography than any other age group and are also more likely than any other demographic to experiment with AI pornography.

Social Sciences Mar 4, 2024

Viewing of child sexual abuse material is often preceded by habitual consumption of adult pornography: Report

Viewing of child sexual abuse material, CSAM, is often preceded by habitual consumption of adult pornography, according to findings from a project conducted in collaboration between the University of Eastern Finland, Protect ...

Social Sciences Feb 5, 2024

New research shows some gains but fresh difficulties in combating child sexual abuse

Child sexual abuse is common in Australia. The best evidence of this comes from the 2023 Australian Child Maltreatment Study (ACMS), which surveyed 8,500 Australians aged 16 and over. The ACMS found 28.5% of the national ...

Social Sciences Jan 18, 2024

Education and understanding is vital when tackling rising reports of harmful sexual behavior by children

An analysis of data from 42 police forces across England and Wales has found that over half of the 106,984 child sexual abuse cases in 2022 involved reported offenses by young people aged between ten and 17. This is a rise ...

Social Sciences Nov 20, 2023

Almost one in ten Australian men have committed a sexual offense against children, study finds

This report contains material that references child abuse. Readers may find the content confronting or disturbing.

Social Sciences Aug 8, 2023

Young people need more support coping with online sexual harm

Digital technologies and the internet have become a part of daily life for many young people in Canada and worldwide. While that increased connectivity brings many benefits, it can also open youth up to online harm and abuse. ...

Social Sciences Apr 4, 2023

Australian parents want schools to teach more sex education topics and teach them from an earlier age

Decades of research have shown when relationships and sexuality education is delivered well, it can improve the sexual, social, and emotional health of young people. It can also lead to improved academic outcomes.

Social Sciences Mar 30, 2023

Three reasons you should never view or share videos showing children being assaulted

Australians have been shocked by an incident on the Sunshine Coast this month in which a 13-year-old girl was imprisoned, assaulted and tortured over many hours, allegedly by three girls aged 12, 13 and 14.

Social Sciences Mar 6, 2023

What parents and educators need to know about teens' pornography and sexting experiences at school

Three out of four teenagers have seen online pornography—often before they even became a teenager. That's according to a new report from Common Sense Media that examines the role pornography plays in the lives of today's ...

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