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    the following types of abuse: (1.1.1) • Sexual abuse Sexual abuse is the forcing of undesired sexual behaviour by one person upon another • Emotional/psychological abuse Emotional/psychological abuse may involve threats or actions to cause mental or physical harm; humiliation; voilation • Financial abuse Financial abuse is the illegal or unauthorised use of a person’s money‚ property‚ pension book or other valuables. • Institutional abuse Institutional abuse involves failure of an

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    The abuse of power produces oppression around the world in several significant ways. When abuse of power plays a major role in the world‚ entire nations and countries may become oppressed. An excellent example of this is the current situation in North Korea‚ especially involving their now-dead leader Kim Jong Il. The citizens of North Korea have been brainwashed and derived any means of access to the outside world “Kim Jong Il oversaw the Propaganda and Agitation department‚ the government agency

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    think that police officers who abuse their power lose their job?Believe if officers were better trained for their job police brutality would go down?Sometimes officers may go overboard in doing their job.They may use excessive force which can be done with a weapon‚tear gas‚nerve gas‚pepper spray‚etc.May even go as far as to use psychological limitations ‚verbal abuse‚false arrests‚ sexual abuse‚or even death(Opposing Viewpoints).Police officers who abuse their power in any way‚shape‚or form should

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    themes in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible is the nature of authority and people who abuse it. In the story‚ authority is determined by the religious status one has in the community and often education plays a role. Nowadays‚ authority is noted by the place you have in society and is also based on education and sometimes wealth. It seems that whenever there is a figure of authority‚ there is always someone abusing the power designated to them. Back in the Puritan times‚ religious leaders like reverends

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    One timeless theme found in many pieces of literature is the abuse of power. Many people who are in powerabuse their power‚ and commonly become corrupt or unjust due to the power. The essence of human nature is to crave power. Along with this craving of power in some humans is the corruptness and injustice when one comes into power or on one ’s path to achieving power. This is a timeless theme‚ as power and human nature have always existed in man ’s history. This theme may be observed in Macbeth

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    In 1948‚ there was war between Israel and a military alliance of Arab states. Israeli forces overthrown the Arab military coalition which forced thousands of Palestinians to flee the country for their own safety. As a result of the 1948 War‚ many Palestinians became refugees and the state of Israel was born. Residents of Palestine attempts to go back to their own villages‚ but they were forbidden to do so. Even though Palestine refugees failed to return to their homeland‚ they achieve success in

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    the US and the USSR as it was decided at Yalta and Potsdam. Soon afterwards the four zones merged into two‚ namely West and East Berlin. Berlin shortly afterwards became the front for the cold war between the USSR and the West. On June 25th‚ 1948‚ the USSR set up a blockade around Berlin to try and force the Allies to give up their rights to the western part of the city. Stalin halted all traffic into and out of the Russian sector of Berlin; he also cut off all electricity‚ claiming technical

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    Running Head: ELDER ABUSE Abusing the Elderly: Consequences and its Victims ELDER ABUSE Abstract Elderly abuse happens in the United States every day and it is an unforgivable crime. The elderly cannot take proper care of themselves and need someone else to care for them with basic necessities such as shelter‚ water and food. Sometimes this is not the case and the elderly are neglected of these basic needs. That’s not all‚ they are physically hurt‚ bruised and even broken bones can

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    The abuse of power is foreshadowed several times in Animal Farm. First of all‚ you’ve got Napoleon. The name in itself is foreshadowing. Napoleon‚ the man‚ was an ignoramus who wanted nothing more than power. He didn’t really care about the people he stepped all over to get it‚ so long as he got it. Napoleon‚ the pig‚ is eventually brandished as having a personality all too similar to that of the man. Then there’s the AWOL milk incident. It’s obvious that the pigs did something with it: "’Never

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    concept‚ ‘prejudice and hatred are never right in a just society’ are explored in Larry Watson’s 1993 fictional novel‚ ‘Montana 1948’ and also in the film‚ ‘Snow Falling on Cedars’‚ directed by Scott Hicks. Specifically‚ the two compositions delve into this notion by mainly focusing on the prejudices that are placed on those who are not of the Caucasian race. For example‚ in ‘Montana 1948’ the Indians are discriminated against and American-Japanese citizens are victimized in ‘Snow Falling on Cedars’.

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