Contents	8
	Foreword	10
	Abbreviations	12
	Acknowledgements	14
	Chapter 1 Definitions and images of childhood and abuse	16
	Chapter 2 The crisis in child protection and child victims’ access to justice	49
	Chapter 3 Understanding child sexual abusers and the impact of key cases	73
	Chapter 4 Sentencing child sexual abusers and the legislative framework	117
	Chapter 5 The management, control and treatment of child sexual abusers	141
	Conclusion	180
	Index	189