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    Child abuse is defined as a variety of harmful behaviors directed against children. It can take many forms. Child abuse in general is a psychological problem or perversion of the abuser. The abuser is referred to as the perpetrator of abuse. Child abuse includes the following conditions:  Child sexual abuse  Physical abuseChild neglect  Emotional neglect and abuse Although some cases of child abuse are obvious‚ many are not. Early recognition of child abuse is very important to get

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    Domestic Violence and Child abuse University of North Carolina at Wilmington Social Work 311: Child Abuse and Neglect M. Guarino 3-28-2011 Abstract Domestic violence and child abuse have a tendency to go hand in hand. In the past‚ people overlooked the fact that in most households where domestic violence kids present‚ child abuse and neglect also occurs. An improvement in the collaboration between child protection and domestic violence services is vital for workers to identify‚ interdict

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    September 2011 Communication Level 2 There are 4 main types of child abuse which are Physical abuse‚ Sexual abuse‚ Emotional abuse and Neglect. It is important for adults to know what signs to look out for in order to recognise that something may be wrong. Below are some of the possible signs and symptoms to look out for. Physical Abuse * Wearing clothes that cover most of the body‚ even in hot weather * Self harming * Running away

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    is McCaughey‚ (last name was corrected on CASPER). Ms McCaughey stated that she has her 10years daughter custody‚ Liliana Gonzales‚ and her ex-husband Jorge Gonzalez has visitation plan. She said that she took her daughter to her Dr office because she believes that Jorge Gonzales had hit her. A CW caseworker already had interviewed her‚ but there is nothing that CW can do since there is no evidence of child abuse. She said that some time ago‚ while she was pregnant (9year ago) she was raped by

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    Child Abuse‚ Battered Women‚ Domestic Violence‚ and the 14th Amendment The never-ending cycle of abuse rotates through a person’s life in multiple ways. When a child is abused‚ they learn to accept it which can affect their entire life. These children grow up to become either the abused or the abuser which is witnessed as family violence if there are children in the household. In the case of Stark and Flitcraft‚ it is said "...men who batter their wives are likely to assault their children..."(Stark

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    who else can take this responsibility? In this society‚ there are many dangerous obstacles for a child to face. Their young minds are not stable to witness the world as it truly is. That is usually how someone will view the necessity for a child’s growth. Many people would have sided to protect the child and blame the cruelty among society. For this may be true‚ it is not society’s fault that it has been corrupted to what is now today. Throughout history‚ people have become hungry for power and

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    Head: Child Sexual Abuse Child Sexual Abuse [Author’s Name] [Institution’s Name] With the development and subsequent global rise of free trade‚ globalization and internationalization many new benefits are afforded to society‚ many old and new social inequities have reared their ugly heads once again. This has allowed an alarming and disturbing rise of instances in the exploitation of minors. The most widespread and upsetting of these is child sexual exploitation. Child sexual Abuse has

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    Never tried to come see me. The one time I actually went with her‚ her and her brother hit me so hard it messed up my hip. When my father went to pick me up from her‚ he noticed I was limping and took me to the hospital. The doctors filed a child abuse report and I had to speak with the cops. My mother and her brother were then questioned and had to appear in court. The whole time they were calling my father and his family calling us all liars and saying that we would never be anything but liars

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    English 110 Danielle Stephen 10/8/14 “Discipline vs. Child Abuse” Matthew A. Cornblith Coleman University 1 How far is too far? Some people believe that child abuse is an acceptable form of discipline‚ however I do not. There is a fine line between discipline and child abuse. What is discipline? Discipline is “the practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior‚ using punishment to correct disobedience.” (https://www.google.com/webhp?hl=en&source=hp&btnG=Google+Search&gbv=2#hl=en&gbv=2&q=discipline)

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    behavioral signs of child abuse while assessing a child. Although it is mandated by the law‚ that nurses should report to Child Protective Services any suspicious findings about child abuse within an appropriate time limit. Nurses who works in the Emergency Department sees infants‚ and children admitted to the hospitals for treatment of injuries‚ ingestions‚ acute or chronic conditions‚ etc. They are in the front line for assessing the children who are the victims of child abuse. In the schools‚ the

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