Professional Documents
Culture Documents
caused or could cause serious behavioral, cognitive, emotional or mental disorder. It is the most
difficult form of child maltreatment.
Child trafficking
The act of trading or dealing with children, including but not limited to, the buying and selling children
for money, or for any other consideration, or barter.
Child Labor
The employment of children below 15 years of age who force, suffer to work for money or any other
consideration.
The condition of employment endangers the life, safety, health and normal development of the child.
Abandoned
The failure to provide for the care and support of a child for at least six (6) continuous months for no
valid reason shall be presumed as an intent to abandon the child unless said failure is due to reasons
beyond the control of the parent or is due to financial reasons.
The failure to report to a law enforcement agency or to the Department of Social Welfare and
Development (DSWD) that the child is missing within seventy-two (72) hours after his disappearance
is discovered.
READ: R.A. 7610
There are other types of abuse such as street children, children in conflict with the law, children in
indigenous communities, and children in situations of armed conflict.
Child Prostitution and other sexual abuse
Attempt to commit child prostitution
Child Trafficking
Attempt to commit child trafficking
Child pornography and indecent shows and publication
Other Acts of Neglect, Abuse, Cruelty or Exploitation and Other Conditions Prejudicial to the Childs
Development
http://www.abs-cbnfoundation.com/bb163/childabuse.html
NBI
DOJ
Barangay Captain