Karla Jacinto was raped 43,200 times, and that's just a rough estimate. Up to 30 men in one day, seven days a week, for four years of her life. Karla’s abuse started as young as the age of 5 years old, she came from a dysfunctional family, and was sexually abused and mistreated by a relative. Her journey starts when she was 12 years old, waiting for some friends by a nearby subway station in Mexico City, a little boy who was selling sweets approached her, telling her somebody was sending her a…
in 1989 where he was been accused by his grown-up daughter, Eileen Franklin-lipsker, about 30 year old, of sexual abuse and murder of Susan Kay Nason—a childhood girlfriend of Eileen who was 8 years old as at the time she was sexually abused and murdered. Franklin was been accused to have committed the assault and murder in 1969, over 20 years ago from the date…
Domestic violence takes many forms, none of which are mutually exclusive. While physical violence may be the most visible, contrary to many beliefs it is not the most frequent or detrimental. Domestic violence can take form as sexual, emotional, social, spiritual and economic abuse (DVRCV, 2013). Domestic violence can take part in any relationship, and although 37% of women who suffered physical assault said the perpetrator was a current or previous male partner, this leaves a grave amount who…
no easy job for anyone to get up and clear their mind when bullies envelop their entire surrounding. (Background Information) Jamie Nabozny, a former student from a small Wisconsin community, had to deal with a set term of bullying because of his sexual orientation. His school did not serve as an asylum, as he repeatedly got abused by the same bullies throughout his education career. Despite the fact that his principals and school administrators knew of his situation, they never spoke up for him…
Cyber harassment happens in many ways, unsolicited posts and comments on social media sites, emails, texts, graphic images and posts directed at the victim, and instant messaging as well. Other different types of cyber harassment are; hate speech, sexual or pornographic content, self-harm, identity theft, intellectual property theft, and lastly cyberbullying (Nobullying.com, 2015, para. 4) Cyber harassment and stalking rates have increased in the last decade and has had many negative effects on…
the child or someone they depend on for safety and love. Trauma causes horror, terror, or helplessness at the time of the event. Family traumas that a child may experience include: Emotional abuse Physical abuse Sexual abuse Emotional neglect Physical neglect Domestic violence Household substance abuse Household mental illness Parental separation or divorce Incarcerated household member Children are more often than not exposed to more than one traumatic event. They are especially vulnerable…
trouble, would you all stop and help, or would you just ignore it and keep walking? We all probably know someone who has witnessed the bystander effect or even witnessed it ourselves. I used to be involved in an organization called Council on Domestic Abuse(CODA). I gave a presentation at an event about bystander effect. Of course, I researched more into my topic and saw things I had no idea that it would have this much impact. This inspired me to talk to you guys more about what I learn and how…
Abuse Against Women The organization that obtained my attention is Women’s Media Center aka WMC. This organization is a fantastic group of people who investigate about women 's sexual assault. The WMC was founded in December 1948 in Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi in the United States. What’s interesting about this organization is that is is currently in 44 different countries helping to expose humanitarian, sexual assault, civil right violations etc. In the case of Mexico, the Women Under…
that is targeted against a group of employees or an individual through verbal comments, nonverbal behaviours, and physical abuse, psychological and /or humiliation; which can them mentally affect or socially isolate the person in the workplace (Bullying on the workplace, 2014, para. 1). As we all know that workplace bullying can happen to anyone partly because of their sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, gender difference, marital status, age, education, social economic status, and ability or…
over 60 million child abuse cases through out the United States. That is just the cases that are reported doctors say there approximately 10,000 more cases that have not been reported. Doctors say that the fact that some have not been reported is heart breaking to them because they know the severity of the situation. Statistics show that both parents abuse 81% of children that are abused and 88% of those parents are there biological parents. 80% of the adults that abuse their children are…