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Essays 391 - 420
Being a temporary mood lifter, marijuana actually creates even more of a problem for someone experiencing the throes of major depr...
Further, there are some instances that the government would label practices as being fraudulent when they are not, or are fraudule...
Drug use is common among teens today, and most say "pressure usually is the reason for their usage" (Teenage drug abuse, 2004). If...
setting so that it, too, reveals the contours of life instead of appearing as flat as the printed page. Lisa Brassard Mayer was n...
more male victims than non-clerical abusers. The fact that clerics had a lower offense rate in general suggests to the authors tha...
to criminal issues were not sufficient to address computer fraud. To an extent, wire and mail fraud issues were addressed in the p...
years, but it is difficult due to the different methodologies employed. What seems to be the case is that it is not easy to know h...
they are addicted and also when they feel that they cannot deal with the problems in life without the drug(Mayo Clinic Staff). W...
penalties for the abuse. In too many cases involving traditional native peoples, however, this also means that the victim is sepa...
abuse, what it is, the causes, the apparent cyclic behaviour and the way that it may be prevented. Early studies indicated that ab...
as Community Health personnel and teachers to report suspected abuse. Children continue to be abused and to suffer the impacts of...
Spousal abuse -- which is defined as "a pattern of assaultive and coercive behaviors including physical, sexual, and psychological...
often likely to downplay the violence they are experiencing, even to doctors and health professionals (Dickson, 2004). It ...
year in the United States there are hundreds of thousands of children who are abused (Hwang 1999). A recent issue of JAMA reporte...
In ten pages this study examines intimate relationships and the incidence of psychological abuse and includes causes, abuser trait...
In thirty pages this paper discusses physical, sexual, and verbal spousal abuse in America and then considers its impact upon Las ...
author Nick Davies investigates the problems of drug abuse in Britains largest cities. The slums, ghettos, and red-light areas he...
haven for crime, violence and poverty. The inner cities of one city are no different than the inner cities anywhere else around t...
that occurred in New York, before laws were implemented to take care of these harsh conditions. What is not widely reported is the...
fiction? Before examining this issue in greater detail, it should be noted that scientific research oftentimes classifies any ins...
1994). Physical abuse are aggressive acts such as hitting, punching, kicking, shaking, or burning a childe while sexual abuse can...
(physical, sexual, and emotional), neglect (physical, medical, and educational), abandonment, and multiple maltreatments that enco...
6 felony. Signed by former Governor Jane Dee Hull on May 4, 1999, the law gave animal protection agencies the legal teeth it need...
relationship with both the mother and her family and the father and his family (also in relation to property and/or inheritance la...
childhood, that influenced the function of their own offending (Gerber, 1994). Goncu (1993) also applied a Kleinian mode...
view According to experts, financial abuse is when someone uses another persons property or assets -- and in the case of t...
the child is going to avert further physical and/or emotional battering. It stands to reason that children who are forced to endu...
well taken, because there is still an attitude in society in general that abuse only occurs among "those" people; i.e., the poor, ...
in order so that it can be determined if all of the childs educational needs are being met. Aiding disabled children in reaching t...
these characteristics are the fact that women tend to bond more strongly with children then men do; they tend to prefer "older and...