David Finkelhor concluded an investigation of child sexual abuse in daycares in The us and revealed a report in 1988. The report found 270 instances of sexual abuse, of which 36 ended up labeled as substantiated conditions of ritual abuse.[one hundred] Mary de Young has identified which the report's definition of "substantiated" was overly liberal

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