Over 460 youth arrested for sexual crimes in 2024; sexual penetration of minors most common offence

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Being exposed to such material online was one reason for young people aged 19 and below committing sex offences,

Youth need secure, consistent relationships with adults who model respect, trust and accountability. “When that’s missing, when a child grows up in a home where touch is either absent or abusive, where no one talks about feelings and where ‘yes’ and ‘no’ are not respected, they carry those distortions into adolescence.

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