• Akita-Rinko Police Station
  • 2020.01.31
  • Content number894

Child abuse

What is child abuse

Child abuse refers to the following acts performed by a parent or guardian against a child (under the age of 18) under the "Law for Preventing Child Abuse" (hereinafter referred to as the "Law").

  • Physical
    • Murder, injury, assault, etc.
    • The act of beating, kicking, tying, lighting a cigarette, etc. by assaulting.
  • sexual
    • Rape, forced obscene crime, Child Welfare Law, etc.
    • To do or cause obscene acts such as showing sexual activity, genitals or intercourse.
  • neglect
    • Crimes of abandoning protection officers, gross negligence, etc.
    • Failure to neglect or refuse protection will result in significant food loss, prolonged neglect (including car), school attendance, and other negligence in custody that will interfere with the normal development of mind and body.
  • Psychological
    • Threat of crime
    • Inflict psychological trauma with remarkable rants, rejection, behaviors that damage self-esteem, discrimination against other siblings, or immediate spousal violence (DV).

early detection

It is stipulated that not only those who are involved in the welfare of children (teachers, doctors, public health nurses, etc.) but also those who have found children who have been abused must notify a welfare office or child guidance center. I am.

If there is such a child near me ...

Children who live close to me

  • The child screams
  • Bruises or bruises on the body
  • Extremely thin
  • Always dirty with the same clothes
  • There is behavior like hungry for food
  • Do not want to go home

If you suspect child abuse, etc., please contact your nearest police box or Akita Rinko Police Station immediately to protect the child's life and body.

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