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pedophile organizations  

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  • Pedophilia, a form of paraphilia, can best be defined by the American Psychiatric Association's 1994 Diagnostic and Statistical Manuel of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). According to the DSM-IV, a pedophile is as an individual who has recurrent, intense, sexually arousing fantasies about or engages in sexual behaviors involving prepubescent children 13 years old or younger. [Source: Encyclopedia of Murder and Violent Crime; Pedophile Organizations]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-HLM8DV6X-Q

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