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    providing support to help the child understand what has happened. The final aspect of the system is permanency. While it is important to know the cold is safe and their well being is taken care of‚ we have to be aware that the child is not going to be stable until they are placed in a permanent residence which is hopefully with a family member or a foster home. If the child is placed in a foster home it is a hopeful outcome that the foster family be willing to adopt the child if the situation arises.

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    Elder Abuse

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    Elder Abuse. (Bureau of Justice‚ 2013) There are 4‚139 cases of Elder abuse every minute which amounts to 9.5% percent of the Elderly population. In the State of Ohio‚ there were over 16‚000 reported cases of Elder Abuse in 2010.(Cleveland Seniors Association‚ 2010) That number is expected to be higher because most cases are not reported. According to the National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse‚ 90% of the abusers are family members. According to the National Center on Elder Abuse‚ “Elder

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    Elderly Abuse and Neglect When discussing abuse and neglect we often think of children first.  That being said‚ children are not the only ones who will be abused and/or neglected.  In fact‚ this happens to some elderly as well.  While some elderly may be productive enough to care for themselves‚ others are not.  The end result is a complete (or close to complete) dependency on someone else for their needs.  In addition‚ just like with children‚ this dependency can lead to abuse and/or neglect.

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    signs of abuse

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    formative assessment feedback form 1.1 & 1.2-Define the following types of abuse... physical abuse. signs of physical abuse are Fractures Burns Bed sores Fear Depression Unexplained weight loss Assault (can be intentional or reckless) Sexual abuse Loss of sleep Unexpected or unexplained change in behaviour Bruising Soreness around the genitals Torn‚ stained or bloody underwear A preoccupation with anything sexual Sexually transmitted diseases Pregnancy Rape – e.g. a male

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    Child Support Obligations

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    throughout the state‚ frequently order child support awards. In the majority of cases‚ people follow through with these court-ordered obligations. However‚ sometimes parents may fail‚ or refuse‚ to pay. In such situations‚ there are a number of enforcement options available to collect owed child support. Income intercepts According to the County of San Diego’s Department of Child Support Services‚ income intercepts are one of the options available for collecting back child support in the state. The DCSS

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    Abuse In Relationships

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    Abusive Everyone has heard the songs about how much love can hurt. But that does not mean physical harm. Someone who loves you should never abuse you. Healthy relationships involve respect‚ trust‚ and consideration for the other person. Abuse can sometimes be mistaken for intense feelings of caring or concern. Sometimes abuse can even seem flattering. For instance when you thought that Ben and Sally really cared about each other‚ but actually excessive jealousy and controlling behavior are not

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    PARENTAL DISCIPLINE AND ABUSE Parental discipline and child abuse are among the most controversial topics currently‚ and they cause serious problems for children in the United States. Child abuse essentially focuses on the child’s bad behaviors and gives the child emotional and physical harms. Forms of abuse include spanking‚ hitting‚ saying negative things and corporal punishment. In fact‚ parental discipline is a much more appropriate way of dealing with negative behavior than using abusive

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    Domestic abuse

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    or refuge from domestic abuse. It is absolutely vital that we understand that there are two different types of law in the UK that applys when talking about domestic/interpersonal violence; criminal law and civil law. The main differences between the two laws are that civil law is aimed at protecting the individual‚ while criminal law is aimed at punishing the offender. There is no specific law in the UK called domestic violence under criminal law‚ but the type of abuse that fall under criminal

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    be “ A Child Called It”. This is considered to be an autobiography. Autobiographies tells the audience about a person life. The audience who go to these films expect to see events from the main characters’ past.

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    States (Kids Count: Data Center). In order to protect these children‚ there is a system of rules which is known as the child welfare system. This system is supposed to protect the children who are considered to be neglected or abused. Each state has its own services and supply families with with they can at their own level. It depends on how rich or poor the state is. Each child has a different story but yet can relate to one another and the problem is these stories are growing. Majority of the

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