Equal Protection in Criminal Punishment The 14th Amendment articulates that no State shall “deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws” (Sullivan and Gunther 486). It is nearly impossible though‚ for the equal treatment of all persons‚ since every law affects people differently. “This command cannot literally require equal treatment of all persons‚ since almost all laws classify in some way‚ by imposing burdens on or granting benefits to some people and not others”
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Explain child protection within the wider concept of safeguarding children and young people Child protection is much more than safeguarding or protecting children from direct abuse. The ‘Safe action plan’ is a piece of legislation that is very similar to the outcome of the 10 year strategies which we have here in Northern Ireland. It shows an understanding that children need protected in a wider view of safeguarding and has recognised a number of aspects in areas of protection . Keeping children
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system has four justifications for punishment; these justifications for punishment are Retribution‚ Deterrence‚ Rehabilitation‚ and Social Protection. Retribution: “an act of moral vengeance by which society makes the offender suffer as much as the suffering caused by the crime‚” Deterrence: “the attempt to discourage criminality through the use of punishment‚” Rehabilitation: “a program for reforming the offender to prevent later offenses‚” and Social Protection: “rendering an offender incapable
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Social problems: Capital Punishment Social problems have been a part of society for thousands of years. Some have vanished over time while others have uprooted to accommodate with the changing times of the world. One of the great problems of our society is capital punishment‚ which is still controversial issue. Is it acceptable and appropriate system of punishing criminals or not? As for me I support the death penalty‚ because it serves as retribution. Guilty people deserve to be punished in
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Tittle: protection *click* Intro: Some people say that the government should be more responsible for damage done to the environment by harmful corporations. A reason behind this maybe is that the government holds all the supremacy. Other people disagree and say that the government should not be responsible for protecting environments for damaging corporations. Other people may say this since the government has many other problems that are at a higher priority. The government should be more responsible
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Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care By Andrew Ryan Hanley Types of Abuse Physical: Physical abuse is deliberate physical force that may result in bodily injury‚ pain‚ or impairment. Both old and young people can be physically abused. Physical abuse includes the smashing of furniture and personal belongings‚ being pushed or shoved‚ being held against your will‚slapped‚ bitten‚ kicked‚ pinched‚ punched‚ choked or ducked under water‚ threatened or hurt with
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Justice at Last If someone commits a crime of stature do you believe it has to be justified by death? Capital punishment‚ better known as the death penalty‚ is a legal process in which a person is put to death by the state as a result of their actions and the crime committed. Today there are more than thirty states that allow punishment of this matter in the U.S. What happened to the rest of the states who have abolished this procedure? What was the reason for abolishment? If someone deserves
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Strengthening Social Protection at the 23rd ASEAN Summit in Brunei Darussalam on October 9‚ 2013. To implement the Declaration on Strengthening Social Protection‚ the regional framework and action plan was adopted at the 27th ASEAN Summit on November 21‚ 2015 in which ASEAN defined social protection as “interventions that consist of policies and programmes designed to reduce poverty‚ inequalities‚ and vulnerability by assisting the poor‚ at risk‚ vulnerable groups.” Coverage of social protection includes
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L3- HSC Technical Certificate unit worksheet Unit 204 – Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care The numbers in the bracket after each question relate to the assessment criteria in the standards 1. Define the following types of abuse: (1.1.1) A. physical abuse Physical abuse is when someone is using physical force to hurt/ injure‚ this can include punching‚ kicking‚ punching. It may or may not leave marks/ bruises on the body B. sexual abuse Sexual abuse is the force
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Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care 1.1 Define the following types of abuse: Physical abuse Physical abuse is any non accidental act of violence or rough treatment that causes physical injury‚ pain or discomfort. Examples of physical abuse include: Beating - e.g. Punching‚ pinching‚ shoving‚ striking with hand or other instrument Burning and scalding Rough handling or physical coercion Stabbing Tripping Spitting Restraining to furniture The misuse of physical restraints
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