Sexual misconduct of minors: responsibilities of community to overcome it

Minors are part of community that plays very important roles because they are part of an asset that will lead the country in future. In 2008, it was recorded that 10.5 million over 27.7 million population in Malaysia are minors (Zakaria, 2010). Based on the studies that had been conducted in Malaysi...

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Main Authors: Hj Md Kamaruddin, Nafisah@Kamariah, Jamian, Intan Nasuha, Che Ros, Alya Hazirah, Abd Halim, Nurul Syafiqah
Other Authors: Dzinun, Hazlini
Format: Book Section
Language:English
Published: Penerbit UTHM 2020
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Online Access:http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/2023/1/Ch07%20Sexual%20Misconduct%20of%20Minors%20Responsibilities%20of%20Community%20to%20Overcome%20It.pdf
http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/2023/
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Institution: Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
Language: English
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Summary:Minors are part of community that plays very important roles because they are part of an asset that will lead the country in future. In 2008, it was recorded that 10.5 million over 27.7 million population in Malaysia are minors (Zakaria, 2010). Based on the studies that had been conducted in Malaysia, more than 300 individual between age of 13 and 25 were involved in sexual misconduct and about 80% of minors that had died due to this issue are under age of four (Pakianathan, 2006). As we all knew, the victims of this sexual misconduct are among minors. It is because they did not felt that the actions made towards them were not wrong, in fact, it was amusing. Besides, they were not exposed to the sexual education (Salleh, 2016).