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Instructors' closeness with kids can enable and hide abuse, experts say

By Rob Perez

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Dec 02, 2012

~~<p>The sexual assaults began when the boy was 12. Over a period of about two years, Moiliili karate teacher Michael Shi&shy;ma&shy;bu&shy;kuro molested the boy at the dojo where Shi&shy;ma&shy;bu&shy;kuro taught him and other students.</p>
<p>The youth told authorities that Shi&shy;ma&shy;bu&shy;kuro gave him alcohol, showed him pornographic videos and placed a sexual device on his penis.</p>
~~

The sexual assaults began when the boy was 12. Over a period of about two years, Moiliili karate teacher Michael Shi­ma­bu­kuro molested the boy at the dojo where Shi­ma­bu­kuro taught him and other students.

The youth told authorities that Shi­ma­bu­kuro gave him alcohol, showed him pornographic videos and placed a sexual device on his penis. Login for more...



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