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    of the women’s movement argued for the elimination of the spousal exemption because it failed to provide equal protection from rape to all women Approximately 10-14% of married women are raped by their husbands in the United States. In the city of Charlotte‚ the statistics are rising every year. The following statistics reflect ONLY those spousal rapes that were reported. Keep in mind that most married women do not know about the spousal rape

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    and called police to report the incident and give the location of the penis. Lorena Bobbitt was arrested and charged for maliciously wounding her husband and her husband was charged with spousal rape. John Bobbitt denied all charges of sexual‚ physical‚ and emotional abuse and was found “not guilty” on the spousal

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    4‚785 complaints in 1998 and 4‚927 in the first 10 months of 1999. Persons calling the hot line are provided counseling‚ free legal advice‚ and may be referred to NGO’s that can provide further social services. The Criminal Code covers spousal abuse and spousal rape‚ although criminal charges rarely are initiated for those crimes. Similarly‚ although the law prohibits sexual harassment in the workplace‚ few complaints are ever filed under this provision. The Government has established an office

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    Social Conflict Theory I have decided to use a different approach to my essay and use personal experience for inspiration. As defined in the Wikipedia the “Social Conflict Theory is a Marxist-based social theory which argues that individuals and groups (social classes) within society have differing amounts of material and non-material resources (the wealthy vs. the poor) and that the more powerful groups use their power in order to exploit groups with less power.” There are many different scenarios

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    Identification and confirmation of their respective separate assets and separate obligations; Identification and division of their community or coowned assets and community or joint obligations and; Spousal support; iv. Stipulations regarding Husbands deployment. SEPARATE LIVES AND PROPERTY.

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    of violence but also to help those in need of dealing with the stressors of violence. In time‚ with counseling‚ education‚ and awareness I believe that Portland and other large metropolitan cities can decrease the number of instances of road rage‚ spousal and child abuse‚ assault‚ sexual assault‚ trauma and youth violence. Feedback from those obtaining the assistance is crucial to having this program succeed

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    Should professional sports figures be banned from their sport if convicted of drug possession‚ drunken driving‚ spousal battery‚ or failing to pay child support? Many sports figures violate rules and laws and are passed over because they are who they are‚ all Americans should be entitled to the same punishments as others. Why would it be fair for one individual to get away by not abiding the laws because they are a celebrity? All individuals should be granted the same treatment as any other individual

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    their relationship such as spousal cheating. Not only does online dating permit cheating by providing easy access to individuals facing problems in their homes‚ but it also encourages it. “Life is too short. Have an affair” is the first line to be seen on Ashleymadison.com‚ a website that guarantees the anonymity of its members and ensures that it is the most successful website for finding cheating partners. And the list goes on for the websites that encourage spousal cheating. With the variety and

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    Assignment #1: Article Critique Richard Kirkwood SOWK503 - Summer 2013 Professor Dodson‚ LCSW June 3‚ 2013 Assignment #1: Article Critique Introduction This paper is a theoretical critique of Jung-Hwa Ha article‚ Parenting a Child With a Disability: The Role of Social Support for African American Parents‚ it will examine and discuss the articles main theoretic points‚ and explain some of its strengths and weaknesses Main Points Jung-Hwa

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    care for their spouse 3.Receive spousal benefits under Social Security 4. Receive equal family health and pension benefits as federal civilian employees. Along with DOMA being against same-sex rights‚ the Respect for Marriage Act (RMA) is for respecting the benefits of all married couples including same-sex married couples such as making those particular couples eligible for federal benefits and security those being family and medical leave‚ or Social Security spousal leave and survivor benefits although

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