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    It used to be that the old white people made up the biggest group of the homeless after the great depression. But, recently it has changed that the largest group of homeless people consists of women, and families, even children. This is due to not enough housing where some people live, and also the fact that they probably just cant afford to own, or even rent a place of their own to live,…

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    Family Promise Paper

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    According to the City of Savannah website, Savannah currently hosts 20 different homeless camps. Additionally, the statistics also show that the homeless population in Savannah fluctuates between 1,000 and 4,000 people (savannahga.gov). To say I was surprised by this information would be a lie. I see the face of the homeless population every time I go downtown. I see their faces at Forsyth Park on Sunday mornings, when they line up to get a meal. I see the Mother’s with their signs, begging for…

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    In the article “Human Trafficking and the Terrible Price of Sex,” it was brought to light how prevalent human trafficking is in the world, including the United States. Human trafficking is the act of servitude. The reading expresses the exploitation of women through sex trafficking. “The Price of Sex,” is a documentary written by Chakarova and features stories of women tricked into human trafficking. The victims tell stories of how they had intentions of getting a good job as waitress or a maid…

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    Children are targeted by marketers constantly as they are a key factor in persuading consumers such as their own parents. The goods that are being discussed in these types of advertisements could have either a beneficial or negative effect on the child's well-being in the near future. These influences brought by advertisements need to be constricted to ethics because they can easily manipulate children and can be used to promote unhealthy products. Since children's brains are not matured enough…

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    More recently, advertisers have been targeting children more and more, and this is having a very negative effect on America and other country's youth.This is because people advertising junk food/fast food are a main part of the problem, but the people behind the making of the food have designed it so it messes with kids biology, making the food addictive to many. Advertisers are also learning ways to get kids hooked to these foods by making mascots cartoon characters, like Ronald Mcdonald and…

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    Should advertisements targeting children be banned in the United States, why or why not? American businesses advertise to children as well as adults. Over thousands of children influence their parents to spend $249 billion dollars in a matter of just over a year. Children of all ages have all saw something that they have wanted their parents to buy for them, however, this can cause major problems and chaos for the adults because not everyone may have the money to just toss it…

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    Feral Children Susan ‘Genie’ Wiley: Born 1957 in Arcadia, California Genie was the victim of one of the most severe cases of neglect and abuse ever to be heard of. For most of her thirteen years of life she was strapped to a children’s potty with her arms and legs immobilised, or locked in a metal cage. Genie was raised in social insolation by her abusive Father, Clark Wiley. Clark lacked natural love as both his parents were not fully involved in his bringing; his Mother ran a brothel and his…

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    The Exploration of Wild and Feral Children No! Wild Children are not like the kid from The Jungle Book. Wild children are children who have been separated from their families for a long period of time and raised in the wild by animals. These children adapt similar traits from the animals they were raised by and develop severe mental and physical damage. Feral children are children who have been held in captivity from the outside world by their parents or other captors in places such as a…

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    The Effects Of Media Violence On Children

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    example of how children often emulate the things seen on television. Think for a moment of all the different commercials on…

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    Homeless Youth Essay

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    According to the National Coalition for the Homeless, a homeless youth is one who is “under the age of 18 who lack parental, foster, or institutional care.” (National Coalition for the Homeless, 2008) Our youth are very valuable to how our nation will turn out. With that being said, one would think that the numbers of homeless youths would be low. However, this is sadly not the case. These kids are faced with many difficulties for being homeless, one of the biggest being education. Homelessness…

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