Child Abuse Protection

Here is the investigation I referenced. Consider reading the report and grounding your argument in reality. This stuff is happening. What should we do about it?https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/09/28/us/child-sex-...

Sometimes, very bad things are done in the name of "child protection". https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37650402

It's much easier to police patterns of bits while pretending to fight child abuse, as we have here. Notice how the article says nothing regarding results of having caught or stopped any actual abusers.

I think it’s more about the potential for child abuse than prudishness

there are reports that they do exactly that: https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/02/26/i-m-panicking-where-...

There are lots of things you can do to reduce child abuse, the problem is conservatives hate anything that means sex is not taboo. The result is that they block any kind of meaningful sex ed, and make manipulating and abusing children much easier - manipulating children by telling them people will think they're sluts, or their parents will abandon them, or better yet that the victims are responsible are all standard tricks of abusers.Then you get the constant negligible sentences when &q

Remember, pedophiles get the train too.Won't you think of the children?

> Most children are abused or neglected by family and loved ones,Why do you say "abused or neglected". They are not the same at all. And interfering in a case of neglect clearly leads to abuse within the child care system ...At the very least child care will inflict massive psychological trauma on any child it interacts with. No child, no matter how neglected, will react positively to being torn from their parents. Being violently torn from their parents, then locked up into a

I can't tell if you are justifying a call to child protection services in such a case, or not. No. Absolutely not! I'm horrified to read stories where that actually happened.

I live in the UK, a "free society", we have CCTV everywhere. It didn't stop me being sexually abused as a child, it's not there to catch pedophiles because pedophiles generally aren't like muggers. Encountered pedophiles at all three schools I went to—you put far too much trust in authority figures like teachers. We got educated by the same people who sexually abused us.Where there's people, there's problems. From fraud to racism to pedophilia, and everythin