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    Do you have a dog? If you do you probably love and adore it well dog abuse is starting to become a huge problem. Dog abuse is a problem because dog fighting has become a huge thing in all 50 states, it's damaging future generations, 3.9 million dogs get abused every year, this is why we need to stop dog abuse. Dog abuse is a problem because dog fighting has become a huge thing in all 50 states. According to PETA people for the ethical treatment of animals, dogfighting is often linked to other…

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    Discipline Or Is It Abuse?

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    or Is It Abuse? He hit me. Multiple times. I keep asking why but he would give me the same excuse, that I need discipline. The thing was I wasn’t bad. So, I didn’t know why he hit me. On the other hand, my little brother was the meanest, and the worst kind there was. My dad hit him too, but not because he wanted to, but because he had to show him discipline. My little brother needed it. The way my father hit me and hit him was different. The difference was abuse and discipline. Abuse is to…

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    Two Forms Of Animal Abuse

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    Animal abuse is something that can easily be looked over or unheard of. It is a constantly growing issue today that has become completely out of hand. According to PAWS, animal cruelty is when someone hurts an animal or does not care for an animal responsibly, like not giving a dog or cat food and water. It is against the law to be cruel to or harm animals, even your own pets. It's also called animal abuse, or neglect. Though several people do not consider these things to be animal abuse, they…

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    Imagine the idea of signing a legal document that allows a thief to rob you. This sounds preposterous; however, this is reality for elderly who are affected by financial abuse. “In 2010 alone, reported instances of scams and fraud against older adults resulted in losses of about $2.9 billion” (Siddiqi). The amount of theft has only risen over the last six years, and is expected to keep growing if no further prevention or education is put into place. More and more people are living to older ages…

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    Why Is Animal Abuse Wrong

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    Animal abuse comes in many forms. Some of which people don’t even know. Most people think of animal abuse as just abandoning their cats or dogs out on the streets, but there is more than just that kind of abuse. Some other types of abuse is animal fighting, animal testing, and animal slaughtering. But if animal abuse is so wrong then why does it still exist? What is even worse about animal abuse is some people don't even know the signs of animal abuse. If the animal has a poor body condition, or…

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    accident…”(Dickens 26). As stated in Oliver Twist, child abuse during the Victorian Era was a frequent yet terrible form of cruelty. Child abuse is usually given by a parent or caregiver intentionally to harm a child physically, sexually, emotionally, or through neglect. Unfortunately, this epidemic is still commonly found regardless of various peoples’ numerous efforts to prevent it. Child abuse in the Victorian Era still bears some similarities to child abuse now, such as it being physical and…

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    The African American slaves described in Toni Morrison’s novel, Beloved, endure astonishing abuse which cause them to act out or have undesirable behavior. This behavioral strain takes place due to the slave master’s use of frequent and unnecessary killings. This leads to the slaves in Beloved experiencing multiple catastrophic effects. For example, Pribish condemns that, due to the painful memories of his best friend, Sixo, being brutally murdered, Paul D turns to using tobacco and alcohol as a…

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    are being carried in the society. Animal abuse is the intentional infliction by humans of suffering or harm upon any non-human animal, regardless of whether the act is against the law(Humane Society). Animal abuse occurs everywhere but is more commonly found in places with more poverty where people can’t always afford to take proper care of their animals. Regardless, animal abuse is a reoccurring issue all over the United States. A few examples of animal abuse are; dog fighting, animals in poor…

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    In 2015 most people wouldn’t think animal cruelty is a huge problem if you don’t follow news reports, animal activist pages, or even my Facebook page. Many acts of animal abuse happen every day in the world, brutal punishments for little things animals can’t control happens or just careless people owning or seeing animals they don’t care about and wanting to hurt them. In just 2015 we have had a ridiculous amount of cases involving cruelty. Local and worldwide organizations are taking a stand…

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    People with power abuse their privilege by putting people in a constant state of fear and concern. Power should be used for positive reasons but it always ends up being used in a negative manner. For example creon from the play antigone, he puts fear in others by having a temper. Also when heh says in the play that if you try to pay any sort of respects to the dead traidor polyneices that he will have you stoned to death or starved to death. This shows how people in power can have a negative…

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