Physical abuse

runaway, but the main question is, was she suffered more from physical abuse or psychological abuse? I personally think that even though in those times slaves were used to be punished pretty bad, she was not that physically abused. She was more psychologically abused during her…

mental health status. It would also be important to assess the daughter for sexual abuse as well. A trained doctor would need to do a complete physical examination if sexual abuse were suspected. Areas he/she may examine closely would be the mouth, throat, anus, and vagina. If enough evidence were present, the doctor may also order labs to check for sexually transmitted diseases. If there is a strong indication of abuse of any sort from a parent, the doctor may choose to admit the daughter…

google news search of “Special Education Law”. Describe the key issues presented in the article: The setting in this article is a public school in Holyoke, Massachusetts. The article was published on February 17, 2016. It has come to light that abuse may be taking place at this public school that serves children with emotional and behavioral disabilities. The report on the school found that students were restrained over 200 times in the past year- with specific individuals facing more than…

adults and end up in prison. “The home to everyone is to him his castle and fortress, as well for his defense against injury and violence, as for his repose” Edward Coke. In the article “Kick Me or Kiss Me," Bryson talks about being a victim of physical abuse. She explains being abused by her father as a child and how it became normal to her. She also admitted to abusing her brother. Stating “I was the one who beat Joey. When my father was out, I slapped…

through the child welfare system by applying the case. The first part of the project was a case note of the first visit to the home. Case notes are taken at each visit and are vital in the child welfare system. If a child is found to be subject to abuse or neglect, the case notes will be presented to the court. Also case notes are official records, so if they are not documented there is no proof of the visit. A case note includes where the parents work, the level…

Teen dating abuse is a serious occurrence in worldwide society, and is commonly overlooked by adults as inconsequential or minor. Despite the fact that domestic violence in adults is largely regarded as substantial issue that deserves attention, many still don’t see teenage abuse as a legitimate problem. As a result, it goes generally unrecognized and unpunished by the greater public, resulting in suicide, deaths, injuries and other tradgedies. More should be done by officials in the state or…

reports of child abuse are made in the United States involving more than 6 million children (a report can include multiple children). (Childhelp, 2015) The same reports also concluded that every year, referrals to state child protective services involves 6.3 million children, these statistics are in the United States alone, and it is only the reported cases, many cases of abuse are unreported. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, in a study done in 2012, the abuses are…

The article, “Does Child Abuse and Neglect Increase Risk for Perpetration of Violence Inside and Outside the Home?” written by Iszabela Milaniak and Cathy Spatz Widom seem to address the issue over survivors of child abuse. The research problem being addressed is if people with histories of physical and sexual child abuse and or neglect lead them to be involved in violent and or criminal activity. It is very evident that child abuse and neglect is a complex issue with countless effects that…

How would society fight against a supposedly hidden abuse? Many people would prefer to claim ignorance to a negativity before admitting that they are possibly part of the problem. The discrimination against those with disabilities is a good example of society’s willingness to let injustice continue as long as it does not bother them personally. If the hoi polloi chose to become educated about those with disabilities, instead of purposefully remaining in blissful ignorance, they would see how…

using them for their own selfish gains. The animals are unable to fight back being the lesser of the species. These harmless, defenseless, innocent animals are in pain, sad, and just looking for someone to love them. People abuse animals every day by medical testing, physical abuse, and abused for food; each of which is preventable. Medical testing is done often on cats, dogs, mice, rats, rabbits, and even monkeys. Testing on animals can kill them, give them immense pain, and make them suffer…