Individuals charged with sexual offenses against adults are also at high risk of committing crimes against children. Up to 40% of these individuals reported interest in sexual violence against children aged 0–3 years, and 80% have been charged with other types of violent crimes. Alarmingly, many continue to seek child sexual abuse material and attempt to contact children despite having been previously charged. Individuals charged with sexual offenses against adults are also at high risk of committing crimes against children. Up to 40% of these individuals reported interest in sexual violence against children aged 0–3 years, and 80% have been charged with other types of violent crimes. Alarmingly, many continue to seek child sexual abuse material and attempt to contact children despite having been previously charged. Social Sciences Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories
Use of child sexual abuse material is often associated with other forms of violence, say researchers
