Who is abused?

What kind of abuse?

In 190 new abuse cases*

Stauntons Valley Child Advocacy
Center (CAC) handled in 2015:s

Of the abuse cases handled in the

last three years by Stauntons center:

*These are not all the incidents of

child abuse. These cases are the ones
referred to the CAC by social workers
or police because a crime is strongly
suspected, a forensic interview is
needed and the child is old enough to
communicate. Cases in which the
child is too young to talk (or the child
has been killed) do not get referred
to the CAC. Neither do cases deemed
unfounded by police or social
workers.

2%
2%
%
1

83%
12%

GENDER AT RISK

70%

133 of the
victims
were girls

30%

57 of the
victims
were boys

SEXUAL
NON-SEXUAL PHYSICAL
NEGLECT

34

Quick support given

31%

35%

AGES AT RISK
64 were
younger than 6
60 were age
7 to age 12
66 were age
13 to age 18

WITNESS VIOLENCE
OTHER

300 child abuse victims given a forensic

interview during the last two years at
the Staunton center also received
documented victim services/support.
STAFF GRAPHIC/ SOURCE: ACE STUDY, KAISER