Child sexual abuse

The strategies and interventions planned by any social worker hugely depends on the way they view their clients’ problems through the sociological lens. The success of interventions in any social domain is impossible without a thorough understanding of the nature, extent, assumptions, stereotypes and complexities of the issue. In the context of domestic violence, there seems to be an urgent need for social workers and agencies to acquire an in-depth understanding of the seriousness of the issue,…

Introduction: The child welfare system is a corrupt system. Many suspected cases of neglect (GRTEP defines this as “parents should have done something for the child but failed to do so,” such as denying medical care or not feeding them) or abuse (GRTEP defines this as “Abuse means that you did something to hurt your child,” such as molesting them or hitting them hard enough to break bones) are going unreported or uninvestigated, children are living in miserable conditions (even after DCS…

taken care of with kindness and gentleness, guided to be the best they can be, given opportunities and raised with love. There should be no child, who has to fight for their life, be exposed to neglect and abuse, or provide for themselves. With these examples the state of Texas needs to require people who wish to become parents to get a license to have a child. The number one concern or argument most likely will be who will pay for this system? The answer is the tax payers. It will be hard to…

year as a result of domestic violence.” The approach of ethos may not entirely be noticeable to the audience, however, a strategic form of it is presented. At the end of the advertisement, the words, “There are many signs of domestic violence and sexual assault. Learn how to help. Text “NO MORE” to 94562”, appeared on the screen. The advertisers plead with the audience that anyone that is experiencing a violation of their fundamental rights, is open to reach out for…

safety zone; when they experience a synchronicity between their struggle to be free of their partner and their larger struggle to realize their capacity as women; when being in the law, calling the police, or appearing before a judge, or turning to child welfare, or entering a health center or a shelter becomes for them a “moment of autonomy” in which their voice is not only heard but magnified; and when their personal power, which they have been made to feel is a liability for too long, is…

who has been through it themselves or knows another who has. In conclusion, the book Hidden Roots, by Joseph Bruchac, is about an eleven year old boy who gives his accounts of how he learned about his Native culture. The themes include racism and abuse of Native Americans, sterilization of women, lower income families, and domestic violence. The book gives an insight into history that may not have been known. It is also an influence on American Literature due to how cultures are really perceived…

Imagine being a 28-year-old, NFL star, out of Rutgers University, a household name especially in Baltimore. Rushing for 6,000+ yards, with just over 1,000 carries for eight short seasons. Some would classify that as a good start to a career. But, in the blink of an eye it 's all gone. Then the blink of an eye it was over because of the videotaped scandal that exposed himself and the NFL of wrongdoing. This man was the running back for the Super Bowl XLVII Champions, Baltimore Ravens, Ray Rice.…

Families face numerous challenges before, during, and after a family member has been deployed. A lot of attention and studies have been placed on the deployment of the soldiers, but the return and reunification process can be just as stressful. The proposed documentaries will give a brief overview of military families and will follow the conflicts and struggle these families faced when their service members returned home from deployments to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. These deployments…

Can you imagine a world where people are jailed before they are put on trial? That is the NFL. Many athletes have been jailed and fired from their job for domestic abuse before they are even found guilty. There are a lot of phases in domestic abuse, including the act itself, speaking out when you or someone else has been abused, invasion of personal life when this information comes out, and how you handle it after it happens. The punishment is brought to a discussion by the court whether the…

Statement When I was twenty three I found out that I was pregnant. Though not planned I knew that I wanted this child. I was married and thought, we can do this. We were not financially secure, but we had time. Then reality hit, and I remembered that my husband was not father material. I did not want my child to grow up thinking it was okay to hit women because his father did. The fact I wanted my child did not change. So I did the only thing I could, I set out to be a mother on my own. This was…