this link--Arch of Hope for children--will take you to a different child abuse blog that has numerous articles, statistics, news clipping etc. like this:
Sexual Abuse:
- Child rape occurs every two minutes
- 1 in 3 girls will be sexually molested before the age 17
- 1 in 6 boys will be sexually molested before the age 17 (1 in 5 in Canada)
- A sex offender will molest an average of 120 victims, most of whom do not report it
- 90% of molesters abuse children they know
- Oftentimes, a sexually abused child is abused in other ways
http://arkofhopeforchildren.org/contact-us/leads
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