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School leaving age

Children must stay in education, training and learning until age 18. This can be at school, college, or (after age 16) in a job with training, like an apprenticeship.

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Self Harm

Self harm: spotting the signs, identifying risks and helping someone at risk

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Sexting

Find out more about the risks of sending nudes, and hear what young people in Oxfordshire had to say about sexting

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Sexual Assault & Rape

Rape and Sexual assault is when someone touches you in a way that is inappropriate and against your wishes (does not give consent), this is against the law.

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Staying safe online

The internet is an important part of life and learning, but you should be aware of problems you might have online and take steps to be safe.

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Stress and anxiety

Everyone feels stressed sometimes and it can be useful and motivate your mind. But if you feel too much stress, too often, and can't calm down, then there may be a problem.

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Terrorism

Terrorist acts are rare, and everyone can act to make their communities a safer place for all

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The Justice System

Why do children and young people commit crimes? And what happens if you do?

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Types of Abuse

Abuse is a crime. It can happen to children (anyone aged under 18) of all backgrounds. There is support in Oxfordshire to help keep all children safe

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Victims of Crime

Know what to do if you or someone you know has been a victim of crime.

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Voting and Participation

How to vote and why you should, as well as other ways to get involved in local and national politics at all ages

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Your Rights

In Oxfordshire, in the United Kingdom and in most parts of the world everyone has rights which must be respected - by law.