Some forms of physical and sexual abuse, fall under the jurisdiction of the Criminal Code. ... Sexual abuse is described as making victims do any sexual acts they do not want to do. There are other types of abuse, that occur in families, which can be as devastating as physical and sexual abuse, but are not punishable by the Criminal Code. ... Why do siblings abuse one another? ... Sexual and generational inequalities within the family can affect violence. ...

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First, the rate of a sexual abuse of children will increase by the commercialization of Lolita Concept performances. ... It can classify as a sexual abuse called Pedophilia" (Lee, 2015). ... However, as a Korean social norm, Koreans regard Lolita Concept as a taboo, and they also state that if there are any possibilities of increasing the sexual abuse of children, these possibilities should be prohibited under a strict law and consequence. ... In consequence, they break the norm of the society by using the Lolita Concept, and they also play a part of a sexual abuse of children. ... Now t...

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Substance abuse and addictions are serious global social problems. ... Each year, substance abuse results in serious injuries or illnesses among people in different societies. Abused drugs include heroin, marijuana, anabolic steroids, cocaine, amphetamines, and prescription drugs. Substance abuse results in social problems such as violence, child abuse, stress and drugged driving. ... Gender based violence within the family includes torture, physical assault, financial abuse, rape and sexual violence and control of movement and social contacts (Pahl, 2005). ...

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Alcohol abuse serves as one of the many common methods employed by students to escape reality, negative feelings and perception of self. ... Frequently students will not even remember a discussion, a fight, or sexual encounter the following day. ... Without significant relationships, young people are left with false dependence on the repeated use or abuse of alcohol as a method of easy socializing and trying to justify and cope with their emotional abyss. ...

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Juvenile delinquency studies have also found significantly high rates of alcoholism, drug dependence, mental disorders, and sexual deviance among juveniles who's parents have been incarcerated. ... Statistically, chances that a child will suffer with low self esteem, precocious sexual activity, greater delinquent like behavior and difficulty established gratifying lasting adult heterosexual relationships is significantly higher for kids involved in divorce (Bisnaire 1990). ... Adopted children have a higher incidence of juvenile delinquency, sexual promiscuity and running away from home t...

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Particularly in western countries, "changes are occurring in terms of legitimate sexual relations, age of marriage, variations on sexuality, and marital intercourse" said by Dr Porter in her book Building good families in a changing world. ... The violence could be physical, emotional neglect, economic, verbal abuse, sexual assault, or even marital murder. ... That includes: child abuse, abuse of the elderly, male violence directed at women, divorce, etc. ...

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The racial, ethnic, women and sexual moralities in most states are over represented in the lower ends, which increases these measures and under-representation that raises structural inequality specter. ... Sexual interests are twinned to gender issues in many occasions. This is a group that carries different sexual characteristics such as transiently gender, sex attraction, sexual abuse and complication that result from sexual factors. ...

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She has chosen to be mute with her silence symbolizing oppression where women's verbal desires and emotions are violated, abused and unheard. ... Later on the piano is traded to Baines where he offers sexual exchanges for return of the piano to which Ada asserts her control by consistently bargaining with him. ... Laura Mulvey in her essay Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema states that 'in a world ordered by sexual imbalance, pleasure in looking has been split between active/male and passive/female' (Mulvey, 1975, 9) whereby men look and women are looked at. ... Initially i...

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He talks of the case of Kelly Michaels, where a mild-mannered, devout Catholic who loved children (Newman 175) was accused of numerous forms of sexual abuse towards the children under her care at a preschool. Newman points out that the fear that their children might have been sexually abused caused many parents to begin to automatically make assumptions and behave without trying to clearly determine what happened. ...

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Many had grown up in backgrounds where serious violence, drug and alcohol abuse are common experience. ... They were born in poverty and chaos, and some of them may even mentally scarred by violence and sexual abuse. ...

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However, when abused, the power of television can be harmful to the general population. ... Even the tendency of daytime talk to privilege simple, individual solutions to complex social problems like racism, poverty, and sexual violence is by no means the special province of talk-shows or Reality TV more generally, but a characteristic of virtually all mainstream media texts, including programs like Nightline and 60 Minutes. ... There is room here for an analysis of fantasy, for a reading of Reality TV as an expression of what our culture lacks and therefore desires: a world in which race, gen...

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These factors can also lead teens to commit suicide according to Apter (2010) "Social risk factors for adolescent suicide include parental separation, divorce, and family discord, as well as child abuse and imitation. Media reporting and, naturally, alcohol and drug abuse are also important facilitators of suicide among young people. ... This leads to family breakups, disrupted siblings and friends of the teenager and because of all the damage, those affected will need various counseling methods, they may start to abuse drugs and alcohol and they might develop their own mental health issu...

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Surely it would seem at face value that crime news almost always over-represents violent and sexual crimes, while under-representing other forms of criminality. ... According to Hale (2011) "Almost all research will conclude that the media representation of crime exaggerate both the levels of serious interpersonal crime in society and the risk of becoming a crime victim all media forms focus overwhelmingly on violent or sexual offences" (Belmas, Genelle; Overbeck, Wayne, 2013). ... Research has shown that newspapers over exaggerate news of a sexual nature and the links between sex a...

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Additionally, the minority groups themselves can develop reactions that are turned inward and create a sense of hopelessness, despair, and self-doubt that can lead into even more sociological problems in the form of alcoholism, drug abuse, aggression, and crime. ... News features often show and expose problems important to women such as domestic violence, gender discrimination, and sexual harassment. ...

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He begins to understand his mistakes and the faults he has made by abusing his power and sabotaging the power structure of the kingdom. ... The women of the time were tainted by their sexual capacity, whereas men were empowered by it, reinforcing the patriarchal ideology of the time. ...

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Additionally, the minority groups themselves can develop reactions that are turned inward and create a sense of hopelessness, despair, and self-doubt that can lead into even more sociological problems in the form of alcoholism, drug abuse, aggression, and crime. ... News features often show and expose problems important to women such as domestic violence, gender discrimination, and sexual harassment. ...

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The aim of this assignment is to discuss how Critical Psychology helps to develop a critical view on gender, also discussing sexual ideologies in our culture and how these are formed throughout our life-span. ...

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Environment causes cultural shapes how we perceive and respond to the world around us, expectations, Home parenting styles, discipline patterns, Schools curriculum factors may cause classroom behavior , failure, stress, school physical, environment, Peers significant causes on sexual attitudes, sexual standard, emotional security. ...

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For the children, negative feelings of abandonment from the parents can create depression, behavior issues, low grades in school, stealing, abusing others, negative friendships, and drug/alcohol use. ... A child welfare worker, during the course of a typical workday, could have to remove a child from a family that has physical emotional, or sexual abuse. ...

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The National Institute of Justice wrote a report on how family life can have an impact on violence and they found that if a child experiences violence as a young child, this can affect the way their brain develops, which could potentially lead to a violent outburst in later life; 'poor prenatal care, prenatal exposure to drugs and alcohol, exposure to high levels of lead in the environment, and early abuse or neglect can lead some children to have more difficulty controlling aggressive impulses' (Steinberg, 2000:34). ...

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