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Brown. S. & Gilchrist. E fin press). Current responses to sexual grooming: Implication for prevention. The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice. 46. Elliott. M.. Browne. K. & Kilcoyne. J. (1995). Child sexual abuse prevention: What offenders tell us. Child Abuse and Neglect. 19. 579-594. Fernandez. Y. M

d begins with identifying a vulnerable child (van Dam, 2001). Child sex offenders seem to have a special ability in recognizing vulnerable children (Conte et al., 1989). These vulnerabilities may be that the children have a poor relationship with their parents, do not have many friends (Berliner & Conte, 199

ors were used on boys versus girls. In addition, most of the grooming literature reviewed discussed male offenders. Identifying Potential Victims Elliott and colleagues (1995) interviewed 91 child sex offenders about the strategies they used when committing their offenses. They found that 33% of the

will go along with anything you say. I would approach them by being friendly, letting them think I was someone they could confide in and talk to" (Conte et al., 1989, p. 298). In her review of literature about sexual abuse involving teachers, Shakeshaft (2004) noted that selection of a victim is "influence

ns of the offender and consequently, the offender-victim interaction that follows when a crime is committed (Tedeschi & Felson, 1994). For example, Elliott, Browne. and Kilcoyne (1995) found that 39% of sexual offenders in their sample said that they would use threats or violence to overcome child resi

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ors were used on boys versus girls. In addition, most of the grooming literature reviewed discussed male offenders. Identifying Potential Victims Elliott and colleagues (1995) interviewed 91 child sex offenders about the strategies they used when committing their offenses. They found that 33% of the

will go along with anything you say. I would approach them by being friendly, letting them think I was someone they could confide in and talk to" (Conte et al., 1989, p. 298). In her review of literature about sexual abuse involving teachers, Shakeshaft (2004) noted that selection of a victim is "influence