Introduction In 2017 there were 238,600 intakes requesting an investigation by Child Protective Services. Of those intakes, 807 of them were fatalities (DFPS, 2017). Though these numbers seem large, abuse is underreported. Data from DFPS and the US Census Bureau should be used to strengthen the significance of the study. Body Universal violence and child […]
Introduction Without parental interaction and support, these children suffer academically as they score lower on tests and have issues developing language outside of traditional school settings. Other effects of this type of abuse are the higher probability of the child dropping out of school, becoming delinquent, early teen pregnancy, and becoming involved in criminal activity, […]
Introduction The fact that the NAEYC specifically uses the word “deplore” in their position statement about their take on child abuse unmistakably indicates where they stand. The National Association for the Education of Young Children is an organization whose goal is to provide information and research on practice and policy in an effort to promote […]
Introduction The Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse: Later Criminal Consequences articles were informational and interesting to read. Although I read the outcome of the statics that researchers received, I also had the same prediction of the outcome they came up with during their research. Kids who are sexually abused as a child have a higher […]
Growing Industry Potential: Federal Legalization’s Impact Introduction Marijuana legalization is becoming a large and important conversation in various states across our country. While 32 states have already legalized this mind-altering substance for medical relief, few have condoned it’s recreational use (Lopez). However, there is a push for extending legalization throughout the entire country. With this […]
Ancient Roots of Cannabis Usage People often think of negative things when it comes to Marijuana, but for Matt and Paige Figi, the illegal “gateway drug” has been a blessing in disguise. Their little girl, Charlie, began having seizures at the age of 2. After years of tests, they finally found the cause. Baby Charlie […]
Benefits of Marijuana Legalization Marijuana also is known as some other variable name which pot, weed, or bud has been using from history since around 500 BC. It is a herbal of Cannabis sativa which has been using medical purposes like fiber medicinal and food-changing of the human body. In Early colonists, America cultivates Marijuana […]
