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    War and terrorism are men’s acts of violence. The history of humans is mainly characterized by intergroup conflicts, it can be between tribes, city–states, kingdoms, or nations. The effects of war are not the same on the population and soldiers at war. It is estimated that 2 million children have been killed, 4 million have been disabled, 1 million orphaned, and 12 million dislocated from their homes (UNICEF, 1996).At the beginning, children don’t realize the gravity of the situation. When…

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    to? My speech is going to be about children in war, I am going to talk about children being prohibited to go to war and not being able to fight for their own country, i'm going to talk about whether they should be allowed choice to fight for their country at a young age instead of having to wait. What happens to a child when they are prohibited to fight for their country while their parents have to leave them to fight. When you have to sit there and watch a war go by right in front of your…

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    Mother Courage and Her Children: What Will the War Make You Do? Inside of all of us there are good and bad qualities. We may be aware of these, or for some these qualities only appear in times of desperation. We all have times of greed, and times of sacrifice. It is our actions that shape who we are, and what others think of us. In a time like war, these qualities can be elevated and exaggerated in different ways. It is how we use these qualities that affect our lives and whether or not we…

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    World War II Effects on Children “We were more or less frightened all the time” Liv Reidun Storaker. World War II was a global war that took place during 1939-1945. Most of the world’s countries that were involved or fighting fell into either the Allies or the Axis powers. The countries that are in the Allies power are Russia, France, British Empire, United States, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, and Montenegro. The countries that are part of the Axis power are Italy, Germany,…

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    Delinquency Family Factors

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    factors help protect against juvenile delinquency. Lastly we will examine how family factors interact with environmental factors such as socioeconomic and neighborhoods influence delinquency. The first theory we will discuss surrounds the idea that children who…

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    produce successful results in children under 4 because their language development and episodic memory is not fully formed (Goodman & Melinder, 2007). An adolescent is developmentally better able to provide more detail about an event when asked open-ended questions than preschool children who tend to disclose information accidentally (Cronch, Viljoen, & Hansen, 2006). These interviews are very precise and the interviewers prepare thoroughly before talking with the children. The technique selected…

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    the United States is stained with an immensely dark past. In 1976, Kenneth Wooden uncovered the atrocities that were occurring within America’s juvenile correctional system when he released Weeping in the Playtime of Others. In hopes of protecting children and initiating change in the juvenile justice system, Wooden addressed the lack of human rights and legal justice in juvenile issues, the origins of delinquency, the abuse and neglect within America’s juvenile institutions, political…

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    KOLTS preschool, there were two female ECE’s and six children inside the school. Two ECE’s went to the dressing room and started to dress all the children in the proper outfit before heading outside. The first ECE dressed three children by helping each child putting on their jacket, snow pants, boots, hat, and gloves. The second ECE was helping the other three children dress up to go outside. The third ECE was in the classroom supervising four children while the first half went outside who were…

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    and dependent children. Also, during this period the law created a public policy based on the medical model that is a model of individual diagnosis and individual treatment. The underlying philosophy of the medical model was that delinquency was a preventable and treatable condition. This act created the first juvenile court in the United States that provided social reform and a structured way to restore and control children in trouble. It also provided a way to care for children who needed…

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    Coldwater Film Analysis

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    obvious that this has to change. Other than the obvious message that Juvenile Rehabilitation Centers need to be regulated, the hidden message is that parents should either try harder to discipline their children themselves or at least research and be aware of where they are sending their delinquent children and how they will…

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