SOC 3750 Chapter Notes - Chapter 13: Child Protective Services, Social Control Theory, Exhibitionism
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Sexual exploitation --> the abuse of children and youth by exchanging sexual activity for money, drugs and/or basic needs. Most were forced or coerced into the sex trade by an adult. It"s clear that at some point these young men were failed by the very people who were supposed to care for them. Key risk factors involved: aboriginal heritage. Witnessing aggression while growing up involvement with police. 79% of respondents reported having a background involvement with the police. Either family of origin, involvement in general community, or involvement with streets. The work life/hustling of sexually exploited young men. Most saw it as a short-term method to make money. Table 13. 1 - under the radar - the sexual exploitation of young men in western canada, 2009. Time spent hustling/working time working will affect the intervention plan and needs a person will need when considering exiting. Majority had been in the trade longer than 2 years.