To see a child with cuts, bruises and black eyes is nothing today. You would never think the ones that gave them life are also the ones beating them down? “Thousands of children are abused and neglected in North America every year,” (Havelin, 4). Child abuse is a serous problem that is growing throughout the US.
Strange that our country is full of freedom and is always number one. Havelin states, “The majority of abusers are the child’s own parents,” (4). Wouldn’t you want your child’s dream to be about becoming a major sports player, rather than dreaming of new parents or a new home? This is just one more issue that is soaring today, but should not be.
Child abuse has been around for years, but the numbers are growing now more than ever. Today “spanking” your child is thought to be abuse, but now a lot more is involved. “Child abuse is the mistreatment of a child under the age of 18
Laws can be passed, but it is not the answer. Therefore I propose that each child abuser gets sterilized, so they can no longer produce children. I would also put all the abuser in the highest security prison where guards and other people would be able to abuse them the way they abused children. After someone has hurt a child, they should not be able to be a part of society. They should not be able interact with children and they would receive some type of therapy to figure out why they were abusing children. The only other people they should be able to interact with are other abuser. Moreover; if there family wanted to see them they could come, only if a guard is present in the room. Child abuser would be thought of, just as any other criminal and should be treated like them. Children who were victims would also need help and treatment. Also children would have classes in school, where they would learn wh
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