A minor

has had a rough upbringing. He has had emotional abandonment from his alcoholic and drug abused mother, his abusive father and forced to be placed in multiple foster cares throughout his childhood. Miller is a prime example of an abandoned, troubled minor, whose true destiny has been destroyed due to these circumstances. The problems he has faced steered him to being depressed and unsatisfied, using drugs, alcohol and four suicide attempts to trying and fulfill the emptiness he has been feeling…

A contract entered by a minor may be canceled by the minor or his legal guardian. Furthermore after reaching the age of majority (18 in most states), a person still has a reasonable period of time to cancel the contract he or she may have entered into as a minor Findlaw (2016). In the Marshalls case it is not clear that and implied contract was established; “ A contract that is established…

This research paper will discuss the terms delinquent child, neglected child, and dependent child. This paper is being made so that people can have a better understanding of the terms and what they mean. Comparison and contrasting of each term will be followed as the topic are being applied. The comparison of delinquent, neglected and dependent child, is that they fall under the cause of parent involvement. Everything that the child is going through is because there isn’t a parent figure in…

Department of Justice). “Reoffending for a more serious felony is twice as likely to happen with minors situated in the presence of adult offenders than with minors in the presence of peers in juvenile detention centres” (McCrea). As a result of such unstable conditions, “the delinquents become more callous and resort to violence” (McCrea). Hence, “it becomes futile to implement rehabilitation measures upon the minors”…

The Internet, along with social media as one of its most modern manifestations, has made it increasingly hard to discern what is considered indecent speech in today’s age. Minors can be subjected to this kind of content unknowingly. With the Internet being an expansive medium, and with little supervision, some minors could be viewing and be exposed to content that is wholly unnecessary. The world-wide web is a treacherous place. There are different sections of it that apply to different groups…

Many people may think minor characters don't contribute at all to the structure of a book. But much of the importance of a minor character comes from the way they help shape other major characters. Along with forming these elements, minor characters also help develop and establish new themes throughout the book. They support the progression in the plot while giving additional understandings about major characters. To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee is a complex novel that gives insights into…

o Session was directed to assure the minor was well and content while staying in the shelter. o Actively build the level of trust with the minor through active listening, positive regard and warm acceptance to help increase her ability to identify and express feelings connected to the abuse. o Asses the minor for the presence of symptoms of PTSD and treat appropriately if positive for this syndrome. o Rebuild sense of self worth and overcome the sense of fear, shame and sadness. o Build self…

regards to this, consignment of juvenile offenders to the gallows have consistently been disputed as a disproportionate punishment to minors; those below the age of 18, and thus it contradicts the evolving standards of decency, which characterizes the progress of a maturing society (Foley, 2004). In Roper v Simmons (2005), the Supreme Court consented that consigning a minor to a death penalty is unconstitutional…

Question 1 Under Scenario one, it’s likely that CompuMac will be able to claim damages for breach of contract, including a refund of deposit. Under Scenario two, it is likely that CompuMac will be required to pay the balance amount to BestCoach. This advice will be in four parts. Part one will show that there has been a valid contract between CompuMac and BestCoach even though it was Peter who paid the deposit to BestCoach. Part two will show that there is an implied condition that time is of…

Black women constantly face challenges brought on by the intersectionality of racism and sexism. There is a notable rise in the amount of black women arrested for minor crimes such as parking tickets or minor offences such as cursing. Higher amounts of black women are targets of criminalization and discrimination through the intersection of racism and sexism. This paper will include the targeting of young women, but also the school to prison pipeline and the abuse of black women by sexual…