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Grooming (exploitation)

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002361

A predatory process where an individual systematically builds a relationship, trust, and emotional connection with a child or vulnerable person, often online, with the ultimate goal of sexual abuse or exploitation. This involves manipulation, secrecy, and isolating the victim from protective influences. It is a criminal offense in many jurisdictions.

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IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002361
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "A predatory process where an individual systematically builds a relationship, trust, and emotional connection with a child or vulnerable person, often online, with the ultimate goal of sexual abuse or exploitation. This involves manipulation, secrecy, and isolating the victim from protective influences. It is a criminal offense in many jurisdictions.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/grooming-exploitation/"
}

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