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    Vulnerable Adults

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    Unit 11 Safeguarding adults and promoting independence. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Task 1 P1: Describe forms of abuse which may be experienced by adults. Provide 5 types of abuse (e.g. Physical‚ Psychological‚ Sexual‚ Financial‚ Neglect) Forms of abuse in adults can include: • Physical - Such as: Hitting‚ Pushing‚ Hair-pulling‚ Pinching‚ Inappropriate restraint‚ Shaking‚ Misuse of medication‚ or Scalding. •

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    youth crime

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    also known as juvenile offending‚ or youth crime‚ is participation in illegal behavior by minorsᄃ(juveniles) (individuals younger than the statutoryᄃ age of majorityᄃ).[1] Most legal systemsᄃ prescribe specific procedures for dealing with juveniles‚ such as juvenile detention centersᄃ‚ and courtsᄃ. A juvenile delinquent is a person who is typically under the age of 18 and commits an act that otherwise would have been charged as a crime if they were an adult. Depending on the type and severity of the

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    Topic: Should adultery be considered a sin or a crime? Should it be punished by law or not? It is clear that adultery is a very bad thing in our society. It makes broken the domestic bliss and causes many social problems. Adultery is not only a sin but also a crime and it should be strictly punished by law. At first‚ adultery is sure of a sin‚ it offends the dignity of marriage which is unique‚ eternal and inseparable. In addition‚ adultery is also against the equal right between man and woman

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    Violent Crime

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    2013 Juvenile violent crime is at its lowest level since 1987‚ and fell 30% between 1994 and 1998. Fewer than half of serious violent crimes by juveniles are reported to law enforcement. This number has not changed significantly in 20 years. The rate at which juveniles committed serious violent crimes changed little between 1973 and 1989‚ peaked in 1993‚ and by 1997 declined to the lowest level since 1986. On average‚ juveniles were involved in one-quarter of all serious violent victimizations (not

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    THE NIBBLE THEORY: It’s an unusual little book‚ only 74 pages soaking wet‚ with funny little line drawings resembling cartoons. But its message is big. When I lend it to people‚ I can see the look on their face. “Is she serious??!” you can almost hear them think. “This is the book that’s going to explain everything and change my life??!!” I am‚ I assure them‚ and it will. The premise is simple. All people have the potential to grow into the very best people they can be. This growth can spread

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    Problems teenagers face

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    Problems Teenagers Face Acquiring an Identity and establishing self-esteem are two of the biggest obstacles that teenagers face. As children mature‚ they view themselves in more complicated ways. By the time they mature into teenagers they are able to give detailed psychological descriptions of themselves. Consequently‚ they become more interested in understanding their own personalities and why they behave the way they do. During the period of adolescence‚ feelings towards oneself change. Nonetheless

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    Adult acne Acne Acne‚ often called pimples‚ is common and harmless. Acne is inflamed sebaceous glands in the skin that appears as a rash. Often‚ acne on the face‚ chest and back where sebaceous glands are larger than in other parts of the body. Acne is not due to poor hygiene. It is possible to get rid of acne‚ although it may take some time. People of all ages can get acne‚ but it is most common in adolescence. There are hormonal changes of puberty that generates more sebum of the sebaceous glands

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    Care Commit Connect Introduction Problem Statement In the United States of America‚ people have access to best oral care. There are standards and protocols imposed on dental business. Yet‚ millions of people in America do not get basic dental care or they end up getting over treatment. Private equity firms own most of the dental businesses. Dental business is one of the most profitable businesses. Dental business owners are top 1% earners in United States. Management puts a lot

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    individuals and groups (Murray‚ Linden‚ & Kendall‚ 2011‚ p.20). These theorists emphasize on the interaction between one another and the symbols that represent meaning in human communication. This paper will be exploring the cause and effect of youth crime and analyzing this issue through a symbolic interactionist perspective. The Symbolic Interactionist Perspective According to McClelland (2009)‚ interactionists focus on the subjective aspects of social life‚ rather than on objective‚ macro-structural

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    Moises Molina April 22‚ 2013 Mrs. Gibson 3rd Block Debate Essay Although many may argue that falling asleep behind the wheel should be seen as merely an accident due to the lack of control one has over it‚ I am here today to tell you that this issue should be seen as a crime and should in fact be taken very seriously. Surprisingly more than 16% of accidents that have occurred over the past 10 years have been due to drivers falling asleep at the wheel; one in every eight crashes that have

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