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    the state of California‚ if you are abused by someone who is closely related to you (by blood‚ adoption or marriage)‚ or by someone who resides in your home‚ you may request a Domestic Violence Restraining Order (DVRO) as a means to protect yourself from the individual who is causing you harm. If you have children with the individual whom you are filing a restraining order against‚ the court may choose to create a Parenting Plan as part of its orders. Domestic Violence Restraining Orders may be filed

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    Final Paper SOC 220 OL Dr. Leon Geter 9/17/2014 Anne Bilben Sund I Theories of Crime and Justice II Intro In this paper‚ I aim to examine and explain different criminological categories. By looking at the link and relevance between criminology and criminal justice‚ certain different criminological theories‚ and the understanding of rational choice and deterrence theory‚ I wish to communicate why criminology and criminal justice is important to understand and further prevent crime. In an

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    What artifact in your life describes you? The artifact in my life that best describes me will be my thick red diary. I started to keep a diary when I was in Primary 6. I got the diary in a lucky draw which I think because of fate as I had never wanted to start a diary or planned to write one. When I got the diary‚ I had the sudden urge to start one because of the flowery-decorated cover with each pages scented. At first‚ I was quite confused on what to write in my diary so I just started with my

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    Determining whether Alcohol abuse leads to Domestic Violence Abstract This study seeks to analyze and examine the effects that alcohol abuse may have on domestic violence cases. The main goal of this study is to determine whether or not alcohol or alcohol abuse really has an affect on people and if it causes domestic violence or not. This study will be helpful in many ways and instances and it will help those who are still wondering whether or not these to completely different social

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    Rozeinio “Bring out the best in people” By: Tita Datu Puangco Reaction: As a future business persons‚ time will come we will engaged of having a work obviously office works. This article tells us how we bring out the best in people. Some people who easily gives up or lower their self-esteem if someone didn’t appreciate what they’ve done. The writer mentioned about Maslow’s theory of motivation. Yes‚ it’s true that when you fulfill your basic needs you will aim for higher like having

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    Domestic violence is a habitual pattern of violent behavior in a relationship used by one partner in order to gain control and power over another intimate partner. This is the definition given by the US Office on Violence Against Women. Domestic violence can inflict anyone anywhere in the world regardless of age‚ race‚ religion and gender. Based on statistics‚ the leading cause of injury to women is domestic violence. The number of reported violence exceeds that of muggings‚ vehicle accidents and

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    recent increase in the number of women arrested for domestic violence. They evaluate a study which‚ “compares demographic characteristics‚ criminal history variables‚ and the past domestic violence history of men (n D 5‚578)and women (n D 1‚126) arrested for domestic assault against a heterosexual intimate partner.” (p. 69) The study discussed in this article “… compares the demographic characteristics‚ severity of intimate partner violence‚ and the criminal histories of men and women arrested

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    The simplest gifts are the best ones; a thought spoken so often yet continues to remain true to this day‚ why this is the case is a difficult concept to grasp. After all humans by their very nature are complex beings & in the 21st century we are taught to toil over our work so we can splash our cash on the latest gadgets & gismos‚ gifts which are far from simple.` Yet my best gift & most treasured possession by far was a handmade‚ created from scratch card made by my friend for the Eid celebration

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    producer when he sexually assaulted her. Domestic violence still occurs in America today and us as religion and laws taught a country that it was okay to stay in the vicious cycle. There have been cases that have explored what domestic violence is and what the outcomes become show how violence against women is an ongoing social issue. That is to say; religion has played a fraction in the history of domestic violence against women. In the article‚ “Violence Against Women and the Role of Religion”

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    Relationship between Alcohol and Domestic Violence and Treatment Options Name Institution Domestic violence‚ also known as spouse abuse‚ is a situation where a person in an intimate association or a marriage tries to control and dominate the other person. The abusers use fear‚ shame‚ guilt‚ and intimidation to keep their partners under control. Additionally‚ the abuser can also hurt their partners or those around them such as children. Alcohol and other substance abuse have

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