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    1. A. Immunity is related to mandated reporting if a mandated reporter does 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 abused, the CPS could check it out and find no proof of child abuse. I wouldn’t get in trouble for reporting what I thought were signs of abuse. B. A permissive reporter is known as a person who is allowed, but not required, to report suspected child maltreatment…

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    Mandated Reporting Essay

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    suspected child or elder abuse. Mandated reporting is a law and anyone in the position of mandated reporting must abide by this law. However, for many, reporting does not always come easy. Flaherty (2006) states that the terms used to promote mandated reporting of child abuse in state laws vary by state but initially mean “reasonable suspicion” and, although an ambiguous term, it is purposely kept this way to promote reporting. The ambiguity of mandated reporting terms seem to be the cause of…

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    Irene Lee Case Summary

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    THIS REPORT IS RESTRICTED ACCESS DUE TO A **********PREVIOUS WORKER (JACQUELINE LEE) ON THE CASE BEING INVOLVED IN PREVIOUS CASE. THE WORKER IS ALSO A FRIEND OF THE FAMILY.*************** The reporter stated he doesn't want the report done in the county because everyone knows everyone. He doesn't want them to be bias. He wasn't satisfied with the outcome of a previous case. PER REPORTER: There are no lights, water, or gas in the home. It have been off since Friday, January 19th. It's unknown…

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    The issues journalist face in any story can be difficult, but these issues they face when covering a one-person mass violence story are intensified. One major issue they face is the backlash from the victims’ families as they are trying to pick up the pieces they may get very upset seeing the face of the shooter plastered on their television 24/7. Many victims believe that this gives into the shooter and gives them what they want as shown by Kathleen Larimer a victims parent in the Colorado…

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    Determination and dedication are key to climbing the ladder. To truly go far, “you must have a strong desire and passion for informing the public through multimedia mediums,” Doug Green explains, and telling people’s stories through video. The long and busy hours that reporters experience on a daily basis becomes a lifestyle. Someone who enjoys a nomadic lifestyle would be the perfect fit for this job. When first starting out, you are bound to be living on the road and it may me hard to settle…

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    is basically a fake news article, that is very unrealistic, making fun of the way that news reporters blow things out of proportion, and tell a story, rather than what actually happened. There are not actually mutant fleas and giant flying cats, and berry hints at this in the story. Dave Barry's short story called “mutant fleas terrorize midwest”, there were lots of examples of high humor, more than low humor. In most cases, there are examples of irony, and hyperbole, to making satire for us…

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    click of a button for communication, and to sending news to the residents of the world. But, as the year progress the mortals abused the capability of these machines. One of the problems is how they report news and how they edit stuff to create news and spread rumors. Can news reporters be fully trusted? The history of journalism is when the development of transmitting news change dramatically. The first newspaper was published in 17th century, then entering 18th century was magazines,…

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    Every picture and journalist has to have a background and why it is so meaningful or special for them to express it. That is what photographers and journalists do they try to capture the moment and try to express what is going on in the world and share what is going on in the moment. So why are journalists such as photographs a controversial to politics? Well there are two sides one Journalism could have a positive effect but it could also have a bad reputation for politics. So the argument is…

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    The First Amendment

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    This metal structure is in shape the cross and was across been from one of the towers people feel that this cross should be a part of ground zero. Except for political leaders are worried about other religions and people tearing it down because of what it symbolizes. The people can also ignore this part of the First Amendment, Kinfolk can be outraged when someone is speaking for what they believe in what they think should be done to the community, and therefore the people speaking can be shunned…

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    McCray became a journalist out of college for The Fayetteville Observer, where he began working as a lead sports designer and reporter focusing on entertainment and nightlife. He has covered topics ranging from a family’s journey out of homelessness to a local basketball player making the U.S. national team to being offered LSD. McCray sees being a journalist less as being a job and more as having fun, going out and telling interesting stories. “One of the beautiful things about journalism is…

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