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    assignment‚ I will be focusing on neglect impact in relationship and what we can do to prevent this from happening as well as overcoming this obstacle. In my research‚ I will be focusing in signs of neglect in a relationship. In other words‚ to foresee and recognize if the relationship is at risk‚ to address the problem and overcome neglect

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    The Florida Consent Decree is a legal document that address the civil rights of English Language Learners (ELL) students. This document focuses on their rights to equal opportunity and/or access to all of the educational programs within the education system. The Consent Decree makes sure that these students will be provided with a clear and appropriate instruction that way it balances the playing field; that way the student has a better chance of being successful. The Florida Consent Decree is broken

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    According to Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment‚ child abuse is “the physical or mental injury‚ sexual abuse or exploitation‚ of a child under circumstances that could harm them” (Merino 82). Beauty pageants for children are doing just this‚ exploiting them to certain people’s eyes‚ who shouldn’t be looking (Merino 79). They are also known to cause developmental problems as well as eating disorders (Brooks 24). For years‚ experts have been saying how much damage it can do to place young children

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    The book‚ A Child Called It‚ by Dave Pelzer is an astonishing inside look at the life of an abused and neglected child. His journey allows the reader to see a horrible situation through the eyes of a helpless child‚ and has a profound impact on the emotions of his audience. After reading this book I felt compelled to read a bit more about the subject of child abuse and neglect. I have reviewed three different articles‚ which can be compared and contrasted with the writings of Pelzer. The articles

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    reality that many abuses against children that occur are unreported. However‚ when someone or an agency filed a report and complaint to the police that child abused exist in the community‚ the police tend to respond and investigate the said allegation quickly. And‚ since the crime of abuse is a violation of our penal code‚ it is the police criminal investigator(s) task to take the lead when investigating the child abuse case. That’s because it is only the police investigator(s) has the training and

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    Legal status of the unborn child An unborn child has no legal personality Paton v BPAS 1979 In England & Wales the unborn child has no right‚ no right at all‚ until birth Once born alive it can apply retrospective rights for criminal or civil wrong Civil Law Well established rule of civil law that an unborn child shall be deemed to be born whenever its interests require it. A gift to a class of children living on a particular date is held to benefit a child in the womb (en ventre sa mere)

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    2010 The Effects of Child Sexual Abuse What is child sexual abuse? The term child sexual abuse is somewhat ambiguous‚ covering a broad spectrum of acts and meanings‚ but according to Finkelhor “general‚ legal and research definitions require two elements: (1) sexual activity involving a child and (2) an ‘abusive condition’ such as coercion or a large age gap between the participants‚ indicating lack of consensuality” (Finkelhor‚1994‚ p. 32). Although child sexual abuse is tricky to define‚ there

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    reporting is the legal obligation to report child abuse to the officials in the area. Mandated reporting laws are not applicable in all states‚ however‚ a federal law governing the country surpasses any policy of state. So while some states‚like Maryland‚ do not have penalties for failure to report crimes against children‚ it is still covered under federal statute. So in all of the states and territories of the U.S have enacted criminal punishment for failure to report the abuse and/or exploitation

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    The term child abuse was once as rarely heard as that of pink elephants. However rare the term has once been‚ it is now a term used consistently throughout the news and various other publications today. Along with the progressing decline in society’s morals‚ has come the rapid increase of crime. One such crime is child abuse. Although child abuse is common‚ the act is defiling. As a result of the abuse‚ children who fall victim to this often need psychological treatment and counseling. Often

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    Outline: Child sexual abuse victims I. Statement of the Problem A. Definitions 1. Child sexual abuse victim(s) Psychological effects Physical effects B. Statistics 1. Vulnerability 2. Indicators of child sexual abuse C. Expert statements 1. Frequency of occurrence 2. Common motives of offenders II. Review of the Literature A. History The rise of public concern 2. Civil lawsuits B. Key issues 1. What are the effects of child sexual abuse? 2. What to do if you think a child you know

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