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    The article Brush (1990) discusses the results of surveys used when determining the incidents and consequences of intimate violence within couples. The purpose of this article is to point out the results using The National Survey of Families and Households [NSFH] which according to National Survey of Families and Households (NSFH) (n.d.) is “designed to provide a broad range of information on family life to serve as a resource for research across disciplinary perspectives”. Brush (1990) uses…

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    NSW Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione used statistically compelling results to highlight that incidents related to domestic and family violence - particularly against women - in proportion to the disregard of cultural , religious beliefs or sexual orientation and continues to dominate the policy and research agenda . At the very least , the Police Commissioner argues that domestic violence remains one of the under-reported to the police , more victims are coming forward…

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    notice signs of abuse, they will not be getting in any trouble for reporting it. This means they can’t get sued for reporting signs of child abuse (McCoy & Keen, 2014). This also applies to a permissive reporter. Many health care works, teachers, nurses and doctors wouldn’t want to report because they were scared of the consequences (McCoy & Keen, 2014). Now they don’t have to worry about that. This could apply to me as a mandated reporter because I could make a claim that a child is being…

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    On 05/22/2016 I, Deputy Daniel Pruitt was dispatched to 507 South Skinner in Drumright for a child abuse complaint. / I spoke to Cayla Hockersmith who stated she picked her two children Alex (8 years old) and John (4 years old) up from her ex-husband Terry Hockersmith 05/16/2016. Cayla stated John had a bad diaper rash on his buttocks and some small bruises on his right arm. Cayla showed me pictures of the bruises and seemed to be light bruises on John. The diaper rash was very light on John's…

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    Gooden spoke Thursday night about her past undergoing domestic violence abuse and the viral social media movement she created, titled #WhyIStayed. Gooden started her speech by telling the audience that every minute, 24 people are domestically abused in the United States. “And I was one of them.” Gooden met her ex-husband at a church during college. After 10 months of dating they were engaged, but she said that by then the abuse had already started. “I didn’t think to run, because that action…

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    My parents spent the greater part of my preschool years assuming I would grow up to be a serial killer. As any parent probably knows, there is a time in a child’s life where they do not understand the concept and capabilities of death. It was during this period in my life that my parents decided it was acceptable to give me my own pet guinea pig. While I do not particularly remember this guinea pig, who I lovingly named Jenna, I do remember very vividly the moments leading up to her brutal death…

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    "Each week close to 10 women are shot to death by their husband, boyfriends, or former dating partners." That is how many deaths are caused by domestic violence throughout the country. The article" The One-Sided War On Sexes" by New York Times raises awareness on the issue of the lack of the gun control laws in America. The government gun control laws are weak, because of their weakness it causes most of these deaths to happen to women who are victimized. For example, the author uses the term…

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    are neglected as work times conflicts with the ability to provide consist parenting. Although Coco is not married, she is still raising a binuclear family. The working single parent in today’s society commonly has to depend on the aid of the eldest child as a primary childcare provider. Case in point, Mercedes by the age of seven years old inherits the foot in the door phenomenon. Initially, Mercedes started to watch her siblings for short periods of time; however, her mother 's work schedule is…

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    The life of people should be built around a strong and healthy support system. At the beginning of life, were under our mothers (swaddling or being breastfed), staying connected and close to loved ones is important. The social support should start from the beginning of life into adulthood. A healthy social support is a must, not having that close feeling of love and support can impact a person negatively. A person can develop depression if they do not have that support system. Everyone has had…

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    pedophilia while he was riding a bicycle with his brother and one of his friends in St. Cloud, Minnesota. At the beginning all the evidence where pointing at a man named Dan Raisser who was residing who his parents near to the abduction site, even the child 's mother wear recorder device trying to get more information on her son case. However, those were simple hypothesis that didn’t lead to any conclusion at that time. The other 2 boys Trevor Wetterling and his friend Aaron Larson, remember…

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