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    a. Explain the importance of safeguarding children and young people It is important to safeguard children and young people as without this protection their future could be negatively affected. Their health and development could be impaired as its possible they could withdraw from family and peers which would affect them emotionally and also developmentally fall behind with educational milestones (if school is missed). Children and young people need to be protected from neglect and abuse and

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    The Roles of Genetics and Nurture on People with Dyslexia Dyslexia is a lifelong struggle with constant challenges with reading and speaking. About five to ten percent of the United States population deals with the learning disorder dyslexia (Van den Honert‚ n.d.). It is a neurological condition that is mainly caused by genetics but there are some rare cases in which it is acquired. Dyslexia interrupts the normal processes of reading and speaking (Van den Honert‚ n.d.). All of which are

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    When police officers are not punished for behaving inappropriately‚ the criminal justice system ignores an unnecessary lapse in its operation. Not every case handled by law enforcement will be cut and dry. Many factors contribute to unique situations that require equally unique solutions. Cases like those of Michael Brown and Eric Garner speak to that. However‚ when an officer meant to uphold the law and act in good faith engages in misconduct‚ it is only logical that they be disciplined for their

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    Mandatory Unit 1: Understanding roles‚ responsibilities and relationships in education and training 1 Understand teaching role and responsibilities in education and training 1.1 Explain the teaching role and responsibilities in education and training. To quote Ann Gravells “It’s all about helping someone reach their full potential whether this is for personal or professional reasons”. The traditional role of the teacher has been the supplier of information. This role has evolved so that the teacher

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    thoughts of people who have Kleptomania. Kleptomania is a mental disorder in the brain that makes one bare the reacuring urge to steal. People with Kleptomania or Kleptomaniacs often have the urge to steal items have no use to them. Kleptomania effects 0.6% of the general population. (Mind Disorders) In fact 2/3’s of the people whom are effected by Kleptomania are found to be women. There is no proven cause of the disorder but researchers belive that it is to be a genetic. Many people with Kleptomania

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    Introduction This week’s assignment which involves a scenario on criminal law where as an officer (Jones) was approached by a female saying she was robbed and beaten. The victim told the officer Jones that the perpetrator was wearing white pants with a red shirt but she could not see their face because they were wearing a ski mask. She had no idea of the sex but did believe they were about 5’8” tall and they had a gun. She told the officer Jones this had only happened about a minute or two ago

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    courts. A useful starting point is the definition found in the Civil Evidence Act 1995 section 1‚ which‚ bearing in mind that it only applies to hearsay in civil cases‚ is one of the nearest to a clear definition of hearsay. The definition itself is based on common law cases‚ which form the basis of how hearsay evidence is treated in criminal cases; Under section 1(2) of the Act - Hearsay evidence can be thought of as "any statement made otherwise than by a person while giving oral evidence in the proceedings

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    The Creation of Criminals Sociology 305 April 12‚ 2010 Abstract Crime and criminals are typically looked at from the outside as being a social problem "othered" by those combatting and/or suffering from it. In order to successfully address the various phenomena of criminal activity and especially criminal behavior as a whole‚ it is necessary to understand the motivations and methods of criminals in a vocational sense - as with any other labelled career - as well as examining the societal

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    profession appears to be under attack in some parts of the world. Parker writes that Australian lawyers feel they are the "subjects of unprecedented investigation‚ criticism and attack ." De Groot-Van Leeuwen also writes that "a wide variety of illegal practices of lawyers has been exposed in public" and that‚ "the number of complaints (per lawyer) is steadily rising. " In fact‚ he writes that lawyers these days are no longer depicted as "crusaders of justice or enlightened upholders of the law‚

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    offence cases if CPS drops or substantially reduces charges the specialist prosecutor will refer the case to a second specialist rape prosecutor before the final decision is made. If the decision is upheld the CPS should tell the victim within one day and offer them a meeting with the prosecutor for a fuller explanation. The decision whether or not to keep the accused on remand is made by the police until they appear in court which is usually the following day. ROLE OF THE COURT The role of the

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