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How can jurors’ own experiences with child sexual abuse (CSA) shape their empathy, potential biases, and decisions in CSA cases—and what does this mean for fair, trauma-informed jury selection?

As kids turned to the internet during the pandemic, predators shifted their behaviors, too.

Compared to victims of other forms of child abuse, trafficked youth are more reluctant to confide in police officers or prosecutors.

When non-abused siblings find out their siblings were abused, it can take a toll on their mental health and familial relationships. While the abuse survivor and parents receive resources, siblings

Child abuse reported by educators is less likely to be substantiated than if reported by another professional.

What can Children’s Advocacy Centers do to prevent burnout in victim advocates?

Victims of image-based sexual abuse experience unique, long-term symptoms compared to those facing other forms of sexual abuse.

Why do some siblings stay at home while others are sent to foster care?

Does mandatory reporting of adolescent sexual assault cases lead to more trials and convictions?

Child sex trafficking is rarely random. Learn about how policies have impacted trafficking data and patterns that predict when a child will be trafficked.