Descriptor
Adolescents | 1 |
At Risk Persons | 1 |
Child Welfare | 1 |
Criminal Law | 1 |
Foreign Countries | 1 |
Incidence | 1 |
Models | 1 |
Public Policy | 1 |
Sexual Abuse | 1 |
Victims of Crime | 1 |
Welfare Services | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Children & Society | 1 |
Author
Ayre, Patrick | 1 |
Barrett, David | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Opinion Papers | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
United Kingdom (England) | 1 |
United Kingdom (Wales) | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Ayre, Patrick; Barrett, David – Children & Society, 2000
Examines some reasons for the failure to protect young people in England and Wales from sexual abuse inherent in prostitution. Identifies characteristics of the child protection system which fit poorly for work with these youth. Argues that lasting improvement of these children's well-being depends on the creation of "joined-up,"…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Child Welfare, Criminal Law