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or other individual. The goal of child welfare services is to provide an array of prevention and intervention services to children...
have been abused themselves will inevitably abuse others if in fact they do not get help. Simpson (2000) writes: "In those familie...
told repeatedly that one is "stupid" or "lazy" or "useless." Children internalize this message and consider themselves to be all t...
of such states as Montana (Anonymous, 2005), Rhode Island (Roman, 2006) as well as Alaska, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maine, Ne...
the issues, and potential solutions, for domestic violence more understandable. These methodologies are only applicable, however,...
The view that incarceration is not the solution for drug abuse is supported by a wide cross-section of our population. Author Jam...
would be incurred if we were to rehabilitate drug and alcohol users rather than put them in the penitentiary. The view...
harm in which a child sustains physical damage and emotional harm in which the charge is endangered psychologically. This harm ca...
two of which occurred while she was incarcerated (Ackerman, 2004). Psychiatric patients are forbidden to engage in sex, "but San...
an overseeing entity be in place that looks out for the interest of those that cannot look out for themselves....
more quickly than that (Kuhn, Swartzwelder & Wilson, 2003). The most negative aspect of cocaine use is of course the possibility o...
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...
that occurred in New York, before laws were implemented to take care of these harsh conditions. What is not widely reported is the...
haven for crime, violence and poverty. The inner cities of one city are no different than the inner cities anywhere else around t...
addicted to the drug, they are less and less able to deal with the reality of everyday life and often hide away in the false secur...
author Nick Davies investigates the problems of drug abuse in Britains largest cities. The slums, ghettos, and red-light areas he...
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...
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...
who can take care of her and so Janie is married unhappily to a man named Logan Killicks. In Chapter Four, it is easy to see that ...
boy dizzy; But I hung on like death: Such waltzing was not easy(Roethke). This is...
want to accept glib explanations for the signs of abuse because they do not want to feel that they have to get involved in a domes...
these characteristics are the fact that women tend to bond more strongly with children then men do; they tend to prefer "older and...
community. This is when inner cities begin to influence public policy to such a point that "efforts to reverse drug prohibition f...
juice etc. This mixture of yeast and juice is left to ferment for several weeks in a container that does not allow air to enter, ...
results from alcohol or drug misuse and which interferes with professional judgment and the delivery of safe, high quality care" (...
(Nester, 1998). The physical harm a child incurs as a result of child abuse, of course, is inextricably coupled with the...