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GA - Youth sexual abuse rising

View the article here By J.D. SUMNER (j.d.sumner@albanyherald.com) ALBANY ? Officials tasked with prosecuting and keeping tabs on child molesters and rapists say the number of reported sex crimes committed by juveniles is rising; a trend they say may not be indicative of a spike in crime itself, but an increase in society?s sensitivity to the issue and legislative efforts to increase the ease of reporting sexual abuse. Assistant District Attorney Chris Cohilas and Dougherty County... To see the rest of the article, visit the Sex Offender Issues blog | Copyright (C) 2008 Sex Offender Issues, All Rights Reserved

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