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    Healing and Repair NOTES: * Focuses on repair instead of punishment‚ healing instead of inflicting further wounds. * Sees the individual victims rather than justice just being about the ‘state’. * Wrongful violation‚ not just a set of rules. * Community is the source of resolution in a conflict. * Compassion for both the victim and the perpetrator. Perpetrator is still held accountable for their wrongdoing. * It claims that imprisonment is cruel and counterproductive.

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    well. Anyone can be a victim of stalking. Stalking affects three point four million people a year. Majority of stalking happen to women‚ but it still does happen to men. It is more common for the men to do the stalking on women. There are a number of reasons why a certain individual may choose to stalk another. Stalkers usually fall into two categories: psychotic and nonpsychotic. The majority are nonpsychotic but they usually suffer from a couple of minor disorders. Some victims are left unharmed‚

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    Part I. One of the elements that could be found at the crime scene are two circles of salt (Holmes‚ 2002). The investigator should be well aware that the circles of salt‚ or any amount of salt found at a suspected ritualistic crime scene‚ would be a sign that a satanic sect of a devil worship cult could be involved (Holmes‚ 2002). Bowls of salt of different colors may also be found around the altar. The colors of the salt‚ as well as banners and other symbols‚ all have specific

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    calculated. Damage for such matters as injury to feelings‚ distress and the effects of on the victim’s relationships with other people are hard to calculated. Victim First of all sexual harassment is a type of sexual assault. Victim can suffer severely psychological and physiological effects. Depending on different situation‚ a sexual harassed victim can experience anything from mild annoyance to extreme psychological damage. As a result‚ the impact on victim’s life‚ career and even family may be minimal

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    Thailand‚ in collaboration with NGO partners‚ provides counseling and support services such as shelters‚ educational and vocational training‚ job placement‚ and financial assistance for women and children who have been victims of trafficking‚ especially those involved in prostitution. Victims of human trafficking face major problems being reintegrated into their home communities when they are freed from the situation into which they were trafficked. Social stigma and personal emotional scars must be

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    Treatment Options Available to Juveniles Tonya Saxton Minnesota School of Business The number of juveniles in residential facilities has increased over the years. Many teens are being treated for disorders such as depression‚ anxiety-disorders‚ attention-deficit disorder‚ obsessive-compulsive disorder and other emotional disorders. Many children with problems that occur from home or school are taken in for an evaluation to help better diagnose what is going on. The assessments that are done

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    01. Criminals usually choose to commit these crimes in a specific places and specific times to attack their victims. Does the street crime only exist in the night time? Or‚ does the street crime is rampant in day time? Who are the usual victims of street crimes? Male or Female ? Young or adults ? These questions will be answered by means of this study. Actually‚ the researcher was a victim of this street crime. Way back then‚ when he was in high school his class schedule ends at night time and he

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    more painful psychologically than traditional bullying (Slonje & Smith). Victims of traditional bullying would worry about the physical threat imposed by the aggressor. With cyberbullying‚ an attack can come at any time and can mentally torture the victim with threats‚ blackmail‚ or negative messages. There have been a few cases in recent years where someone over the internet has actually pushed for and convinced the victim to commit suicide. The immense psychological and mental pain that people

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    trafficking consists of operations of night clubs‚ modern day brothels‚ services of women and men being used as escorts‚ and the victim being controlled by a Pimp. Many people think that slavery ended back when Lincoln was president‚ when in fact today it is more productive than ever. In 2000 the first law on the Federal level was placed in to affect‚ the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA). This law assists the States with funding to help local and state law enforcement to concentrate on the

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    that’s an increase of 118.3 billion dollars a year in 11 years. That’s a 473% increase in just 11 years. This shows just how exponentially this business is growing and why it’s tied as the second leading criminal industry in the world(NSVRC‚2012). Each victim of sex trafficking makes their captors an estimated $5‚000 a month. In forced labor trafficking‚ traffickers recruit people and hold their passports hostage in a lot of cases. In this way‚ the traffickers can save thousands of dollars by paying the

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