Protecting B.C.’s children and youth from sexual exploitation (Government of British Columbia)

(Source: Government of British Columbia) VICTORIA - Sexual exploitation can happen to anyone. But the average age when children are first exploited is 13 to 15 years old, making them particularly vulnerable to being victimized. That is why during Crime Prevention Week in B.C. (Nov. 1-7), the Province is sharing important information about how to best protect children and youth from sexual exploitation. Sexual exploitation is not just a big city issue. Perpetrators are active in both urban and rural communities, and they can...