Only 4 per cent of the victims of these assaults were family members of the offender; 2 per cent were close friends; 12 per cent were strangers and 82 per cent were acquaintances; 74 per cent of the assaults involved physical force; 8 per cent involved knives; 7 per cent involved clubs; 10 per cent other instruments and 1 per cent guns'' (1415) Referring to a paper released by the Department of Justice in 1994, Professor Bala said the paper raised: ``Some disturbing questions about sexual offending by children under the age of 12.
Les armes à feu n'ont été utilisées que dans 1 p. 100 des cas» (1415) À propos du document publié par le ministère de la Justice en 1994, M. Bala a dit qu'il soulevait «des questions troublantes au sujet des infractions d'ordre sexuel commises par des enfants de moins de 12 ans.
