Teaching abstinence may work for some of today's youth, but it will not work for all of them. ... By the mid-1980s, teaching sexual education rather than abstinence was beginning to become the norm. ... The majority of the conservatives teaching tactics were fear-based to promote abstinence(Pardini). ... This does not mean that abstinence is the only method being taught in schools. ... They also do not enforce the teaching of abstinence as much as the United States does. ...

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The teaching of sexual education is a lifelong process of gaining information and developing attitudes, beliefs and values about the identity, relationships and intimacy of you as an individual and those you have relations with. ... Opponents of these programmes claim that providing access to condoms and even discussing the benefits of birth control and disease prevention methods other than abstinence encourages teenagers to engage in sexual activity that might otherwise refrain from. ... The 1996 American Federal welfare Law included a $250,000 million allocation of funds to states for progra...

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Sex offenders are a highly diverse group of people, but all are individuals who have at least one of the following crimes in common: have committed violent sexual assault on a stranger, have had inappropriate sexual contact with a family member, have molested a child or any other inappropriate and c...

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