Child sexual abuse is any sexual behavior directed towards a youth under eighteen by a person who has more power over them. This betrayal always involves a betrayal of the child’s trust. Sexual abuse that involves physical contact would be fondling on the child’s or the offender’s genitals, oral sex, or anal or vaginal penetration. A non-physical form of child abuse would be exhibitionism, which is the display of genitals or showing of pornography. Sexual abusers are not necessarily by strangers. It could be done by parents, stepparents, siblings or other relatives, teachers, babysitters, neighbors, peers, or doctors. Studies have shown that more than ninety-four percent of cases, children’s reports of sexual abuse have been confirmed by independent investigation. Children are reluctant to discuss what was

Emotional abuse is also called “psychological abuse”, “verbal abuse”, or “mental injury”. This involves actions by a parent to cause their child to have serious behavioral problems, as well as emotional or mental disorders. It can extend to a point where parents will throw their child in a dark closet or hanging a child from a wall hook, that tortures children emotionally. Less severe acts would be blaming the child for their parent’s actions and letting the child suffer in silence.

The second case in the Grant Snowden case. After serving twelve years of a mandatory fifty years sentence, a convicted child molester named Harold Grant Snowden walked free. The case against Snowden had been one of the high profile day-care molestation convictions. Grant Snowden was a police officer and he was accused of molesting pre-schoolers cared for by his wife. A three-year-old boy had revealed that Grant had “kissed my pee-pee”. Snowden was suspended from the force until further investigation. Eventually they had dropped the case for lack of information. He was sent back to court in April 1985. The State Attorney’s office charged Snowden with sexually molesting Carol Banks, an eleven-year-old girl. On March 7, 1986, after a little more than an hour of deliberation, the jury found him guilty on all five counts of sexual battery. He would be sentenced five m

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