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Incest
What is it?
Sexual intercourse between close family members e.g. fathers and daughters, mothers and sons, grandfathers and granddaughter, brother and sister. The offence can only be committed when the woman is of childbearing age. In terms of incest this includes half-brothers and half-sisters.
Incest is illegal and is an arrestable offence.
It can also be seen as child abuse.
If you are involved in this kind of relationship and need help and advice contact
ChildLine 0800 1111
Adult Survivors of Incest and Sexual Abuse
Contact: Marion Godwin
Address: Charing Cross Centre 17-19 St John Maddermarket
Norwich Norfolk NR2 1DN
Information Line: 01603 630777 24 hour answerphone.
For more information check out www.adviceguide.org.uk or visit your local Citizens Advice Bureau click here for their contact details or e mail us youth@askcab.co.uk
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