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    disorder characterised by intense sexual feelings of arousal and behaviour directed by adults towards prepubescent children. There has been numerous research done on the differences in brain function in pedophiles and non-pedophiles. Most of these research focuses predominantly focus on the male pedophiles. Alterations in brain function in deviant behaviours such as paedophilia are largely unknown, though neuronal mechanism underlying normal sexual motivation and function has been examined. Research

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    sexually attracted to children? Introduction A great many people envision pedophiles as monstrous old men wearing trench coats, stowing away in the brambles, holding up to grab youthful youngsters off the road. Be that as it may, late TV programs, for example, To Catch a Predator, have uncovered pedophiles as nearby neighbors, trusted companions, ministry, sitters, educators, and even relatives. Originations about pedophiles have been evolving quickly, and pedophilia has as of late turned into a subject

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    Debate Pedophiles molest young children, some of them either kill children after abuse or cripple them psychologically. Hence this house will execute Adult Pedophiles. However, when Pedophiles are non adults, below 17 years of age, how should they be penalized? They should not be given a free hand to destroy the core values of a society. No matter what age group they belong to the sex offenders should be executed with some serious penalties. The age barrier on most occasions comes in the way of

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    younger and the person with Pedophiliac Disorder is five years older then the victim. A person with Pedophiliac Disorder, may not think they did anything wrong to the child or children, even though there is substantial evidence with doing so. A pedophile which is another word used to describe someone with Pedophiliac Disorder is describe as a person sexual attracted to a child. If the person feels guilty, shameless and remorse towards the thoughts they are thinking, the person with get diagnosed

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    Some individuals use the words “pedophile” and “homosexual” interchangeably. In many instances, this results from years of misunderstandings due to a lack of education. These terms can cross paths in certain situations. In many other situations, these terms take two completely different roads with different characteristics. In the book Is It A Choice? by Eric Marcus, he states, “But no matter how many studies are done and how many statistics are quoted, there are people who continue to promote the

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    is primarily or exclusively attracted to children who have not undergone puberty. A pedophile, the term for a person with this condition, is not necessarily one who engages in sexual activities with children. However, they have strong urges and sexually arousing fantasies about having sex with a child. Generally, pedophiles are attracted to children under the age of thirteen years. In our society the term pedophile is more broadly used for anyone who is attracted to a minor or someone that's under

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    obsession with something society does not consider to be normal behavior. Pedophile is a person sexually attracted children Pedophiles who suffer from paraphilia are considered to be abnormal or have an unnatural attraction Pedophiles often fantasize about engaging in sexual activity with children. It is rare to encounter women pedophiles, pedophiles are usually men, most likely they are attracted to girls and boys. Pedophiles are labeled as sexual predators they often think that by preying on children

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    in the result is anything but. A pedophile is an adult that is sexually attracted to children (Knetzger & Muraski, 2008). Whether or not that person acts

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    supervision by parents, targeting of children by pedophiles, and the prevalence of children falsifying their age. The ability of pedophiles to conceivably target children with social media proves that this is an issue that parents need to examine so that they may better protect their children. The threat from pedophiles causes an enormous problem for millions of children on social media sites. Unfortunately, Western Daily Press states that “Pedophiles can get away with grooming young teenagers on social

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    for and activity with children. Pedophilia is a form of paraphilia (deviant sexual behavior). Pedophiles partake in acts that include fondling with a child's genitals, having sexual intercourse with and exploitation of children through prostitution or pornographic materials (Pedophilia, 2008). According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) in order to be diagnosed as a pedophile one must experience intense sexual arousal from prepubescent children over a period of six months

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