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NCANDS

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Dec 12, 2025
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How reliable are national datasets (NCANDS, NIBRS, FBI) for comparing child sexual abuse by racial group?

NCANDS and NIBRS are national, voluntary reporting systems that collect child‑abuse and crime data used in federal reports, but both have structural limits that complicate direct racial‑group comparis...

Dec 12, 2025
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Are there records, testimonies, or investigations about abuse, neglect, or successful outcomes linked to the orphanage?

Research and investigative reporting show both documented abuses in specific orphanages (eg. Mount Cashel, St Joseph’s/Burlington, Madonna Manor) and large multi-country studies that complicate a simp...

Nov 28, 2025

Are there reliable academic studies comparing prevalence (victimization-based) versus conviction-based rates of child sexual abuse across races?

There is a substantial body of empirical work comparing victimization-based (self-report or population surveys) and case-based (reports, substantiations, convictions) measures of child sexual abuse (C...