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OUTLINE I. Child abuse defined a. Where children end up b. National Prevention Month II. Forms of child abuse a. Physical abuse i. How to prevent b. Child sexual abuse i. How to prevent c. Psychological abuse i. How to prevent d. Neglect i. How to prevent III. Risks and results of child abuse a. Sociofactors i. Characteristics ii. PTSD IV. Prevention a. Education b. Parenting classes c. Identifying d. Reporting to CPS V. Myths and facts of child abuse a. Peoples
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Abstract The Juvenile systems is facing and ever growing problem in today’s society. The problem is child Abuse and Neglect; this is an issue that is filling the courts to the max. The system faces this type of phone call about every 10seconds. This is a massive problem ongoing with the ever shrinking budgets and available staff to help the children. The Juvenile Justice System has very big challenge to help all the children that are victims of some form of abuse. The statistics in this type of
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Child Protective Services Each year‚ more than 3 million referrals for child abuse and neglect are received that involve around 6 million individual children (Committee on Child). Does that concern you? What do you think we should do about it? Do you think Child Protective Services (CPS) are vital in lowering these numbers? Well‚ Child Protective Services’ (CPS) job is to ensure that children are safe and healthy through monitoring families‚ working with school and counselors‚ making phone calls
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Matilda Directed by Danny DeVito Matilda is a family comedy which takes place somewhere in the USA during the nineties. Matilda is a brilliant girl neglected by her stupid‚ self-involved parents. Ignored at home‚ Matilda takes interest in reading and she develops telekinetic powers. Eventually‚ her insensitive parents send her to a school run by the cruel Miss Trunchbull. Matilda befriends her schoolteacher‚ Miss Honey. She soon realizes Matilda’s talents‚ but is later amazed to see the
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role in supporting research‚ evaluation‚ technical assistance‚ and data collection activities involving child abuse. It furthermore establishes the Office on Child Abuse and Neglect and mandates the National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information. CAPTA also sets forth a minimum definition of child abuse and neglect. CAPTA also includes Adoption opportunity programs and Abandon infant’s assistance. 3. This Act CAPTA target group is the children of abuse in the USA and give governments
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licenses being pulled and state stepping in more to investigate. There are many different types of abuse towards elders. Types of abuse are neglect‚ physical abuse‚ sexual abuse‚ and many more. There are more than an estimated 2.1 million reports of abuse each year as found in the studies of American Psychological Association‚ 2011. Elderly abuse is often
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Effects of Child Abuse by CHILDREN Neglect of a child is not limited to physical abuse; it encompasses physical‚ emotional‚ sexual abuse. The effects of these types of abuse are not limited to the number of years the child suffers; unfortunately‚ the effects of child abuse last a lifetime. Studies on child abuse have proven the negative effects are more than skin deep‚ and can have permanent physical‚ intellectual‚ and psychological consequences throughout adolescence and adulthood. When children
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away by Child Protective Services. The first chapter is the only chapter that is not in chronological order‚ because it starts out with his rescue from his abusive household. Throughout the chapter‚ one can see the signs of obvious child abuse and neglect. His clothes have “more holes than Swiss cheese” (Pelzer‚ 1995‚ p. 6) and he notes that the school nurse go through a normal routine of checking his body for new bruises. He flinches when someone pats his head‚ which he has grown accustomed to because
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“Fat Girl” the author‚ Andre Dubus‚ gives insight to the damage that can be done when adult role models force false body images on their young children. Following the forceful nature of upper class society‚ Louise mother forcefully puts a negative self body image in Louis mind. Dubus’ “The Fat Girl” distinctively shows the destructive way society views food addiction and how it can sometimes persuade women to follow bad examples. Dubus uses Louise’s story to discover significant themes and ideas
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