Category: Abuse

Table of Contents Background/Rationale Research Problem and Objectives Research Design and Research Methodology Value of the Research Reference List Background/Rationale The United States Department of Health and Human Services reports that child sexual assault (CSA) is highly prevalent. As adolescents, 1 in 5 females and 1 in 20 boys experience sexual assault (Child Sexual Abuse…

Table of Contents Introduction Fetus under the Law Use of Criminal Proceedings and Its Limitations Punitive Legal Courses of Action Appropriate Course of Action Conclusion Endnotes Introduction In the United States, 11% of women abuse different substances one time or another during their pregnancy period[1]. The effects of substance abuse on unborn babies have been…

Introduction Abuse involves wrongdoing by a public official while in the line of official duty or simply misuse of power vested on him/her. In our case, we are focusing on police misconducts, which they exercise while carrying out their duties. Police forces tend to lack trust and impartiality, which is a severe offense that may…

The criminal justice system includes policies that the government puts in place within the various institutions in order to maintain social order, prevent and alleviate crime within the society. The justice system also ensures that those who break the law receive due punishment and rehabilitation efforts as deserved. The criminal justice programs provide a set…

Table of Contents Introduction Substance Abuse and Crime Psychology of Criminal Behaviour Cognitive aspects of the link between criminal offenders and substance abuse Conclusion References Introduction Psychological theories attributed to different psychologists provide the schemes for apparent actions which are involved in the criminal processes and procedures. In the course of comprehending the diverse humanistic…

Table of Contents Elder Abuse and Its Influence on Society Influence of Elder Abuse Issue on the Nursing Profession A Letter to the National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse References Elder abuse refers to the lack of pertinent action resulting in harm to an elderly individual. Failure to meet the expectations of senior…

Table of Contents Introduction Carter’s typology of abuse of authority References Introduction The police institution has often been accused of abuse of police authority on the citizens. In the ideal, the police institution is expected to develop a good rapport with citizens based on trust, humane actions, and respect of human rights. However, Carter identifies…

Introduction This study analyses the responses to cases of domestic abuse as revealed in the two systems of Saudi Arabia and Morocco. Saudi Arabia’s interpretation of the law depends on the strict implementation of sharia law. Morocco’s legal system depends on the sharia law and the constitutions, the micro legal structures, social practices, social programs,…

Table of Contents The Facts of the Case The Relevant Law Relating to the Case The Legal Arguments Raised By the Parties in Case Vicarious liability Non-delegable duty Summary of the Judgement of the Case The Role, Purpose and Scope of the Relevant Court or Tribunal References The Facts of the Case The plaintiff (Lepore)…

Abstract Within the course of the past decade, the need for reconsidering the way some prescription medications has been high on the agenda. With surprising statistics of deaths associated with substance abuse in New Jersey, legislators have decided to make a change for the better. This essay focused on assessing the “Act concerning overdose prevention…