Isn't it tragic that our terror of pedophilia has led to teachers not being allowed to touch or hold distressed children?

Isn't it tragic that our terror of pedophilia has led to teachers not being allowed to touch or hold distressed children?
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Tragic, yes, but I’d say it’s more a fear of lawsuits than of pedophilia that’s behind it.
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