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Article: How to protect your children from sexual predators and other dangers. (Crime).
- Article from:
- Ebony
- Article date:
- August 1, 2002
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FOR some strange reason, the number of Black children, especially young Black females, who have been kidnapped raped and murdered has increased dramatically.
There has also been a startling rise in the number of young Black females who have been lured into compromising situations by sexual predators, claiming to be or claiming to have access to celebrities. A great deal of national attention has been focused on R&B singer R. Kelly's indictment on child pornography charges--he denies the charges--but the number of child sexual abuse and sexual exploitation cases involving vulnerable young women has reached epidemic proportions. In a disturbing number of cases, the ...