CPLA IV November 11‚ 2012 Bullying Suicide is the third leading cause of death among students and young adults. Bullying causes over 4‚000 deaths amongst students and young adults. Not everyone realizes how serious bullying is or how harmful it can be. More people need to be informed on what bullying is‚ how bullying differs as children grow up‚ the effects of bullying‚ how bullying has changed and how bullying can be prevented. There are many ways a bully can be described or characterized‚ “A
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leading them to participate in crime because it is the acceptable thing to do. Over 100 years ago the juvenile justice system was designed. This system was built to help develop the kids who were found guilty of minor crimes such as petty theft and truancy. It seems as if the system now has been overrun by more extreme crimes of violence. Back in the day‚ stealing and skipping school were the majority of the reasons children were considered juveniles and handled lightly‚ but today those “crimes” have
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Ordinances) The goal of the ordinance is to hold parents accountable for the actions of their minor children. According to author Sanborn within a short time the Mayor‚ Ken Hector reported a significant reduction in juvenile crime and reduced levels of truancy. Furthermore school officials reported increases in the level of involvement of parents with their children.(28) I remember so well my parents’ conversations at the dinner table regarding cases of youth offenders whose parents never visited while
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Types of students’ indiscipline Gangsterism Gangesterism is defined in many ways. Standing (2005) asked several people to define the term ‘gangsterism’. According to him‚ gangsterism can be defined as an “anti-social way of life that pitches loyalty to the gang against loyalty to institution of civilized society‚ such as the school‚ the family‚ the church and the justice system” (p. 10). Kinnes (2000) points out “those gang members may range in age from youngster (‘corner kids’) to adults
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learn to distinguish right from wrong. The indiscipline cases in our school are on the rise. There were approximately 480 cases of indiscipline in our school last year. In many cases‚ the offenses were committed by the same group of students. Truancy topped the list of in discipline cases. There were 150 cases of students playing truant. This was followed by the impolitenesses which were 130 cases in schools. Next is smoking. There were 100 cases of students smoking in the school compound. Gambling
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Communication studies PREFACE The following reflective piece will take the form of a Monologue‚ and the purpose of this is to understand fully what goes on in the mind of a psychopath. It exhibits his thoughts‚ ideas‚ plots and emotions‚ so you can relate to him. This piece will demonstrate effects of psychopaths on their relatives and society. This monologue is intended for audiences above the age of thirteen. As it contains violent and abusive scenes it may not be suitable for children under
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Jamileth Soto 4th period 9/14/15 Bullying A kid in the fifth grade was picked on today because his shoes were old. Later on at the playground‚ the same kid was pushed off the swing and this was his daily routine. The kids that bullied him don’t even know how it will affect the kid later on in his life. Bullying seems as if it will only affect the victim at that time‚ but it has long lasting effects that lead into adulthood. It makes their quality of life worse than the average person and they suffer
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uthoritarian parents are highly demanding and directive‚ but not responsive. "They are obedience- and status-oriented‚ and expect their orders to be obeyed without explanation" (Baumrind‚ 1991‚ p. 62). These parents provide well-ordered and structured environments with clearly stated rules. Authoritarian parents can be divided into two types: nonauthoritarian-directive‚ who are directive‚ but not intrusive or autocratic in their use of power‚ and authoritarian-directive‚ who are highly intrusive
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Alcohol Abuse Alcohol abuse is a very dangerous condition in that it can cause many problems in a persons life and affect many aspects of their lifestyle. Alcoholism (or alcohol abuse) somehow effects everyone’s life at some point in time; through a parent‚ a sibling‚ a friend‚ or even personal encounters. Alcohol abuse‚ as a medical diagnosis‚ refers to a pattern of behavior characterized by excessive alcohol consumption. This consumption can occur at regular intervals‚ regular weekend intervals
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Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the Ujian Penilaian Sekolah Rendah (UPSR) and Penilaian Menengah Rendah (PMR) examinations may be abolished. Should we agree with the suggestion? Well‚ at least this is something that we can discuss about. Well‚ I think it’s inappropriate to abolish the UPSR and PMR examination. There are so many things that will affect if the education ministry should abolish these two exams. As we all know‚ UPSR is a public exam that has to be taken
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