Manipulation Within Society

Manipulation within Society Every year “more than 90,000 children are officially reported missing” and the saddest part is, kidnapping typically consumes most of that percentage (Denyer pg. 1). Any public places such as a restaurant, the street, the store or even the internet are opportunities for a predator to strike. Due to the fact that this generation is so jam packed with easily manipulated teenagers, makes a predator’s job much easier. Not only does it make it easier for a victim to be chosen, but many teenagers themselves are drawn in easiest by posting their interests and personal information all across the internet. Unfortunately, all it takes is one time of being victimized to live with a lifelong remembrance, whether it is good or bad, and “sexual crimes of victims may not leave their victims physically damaged,” but the emotional damage that is indefinitely part of the package are the reason recovery treatments, such as the most common, counseling, are provided (Schwendinger pg. 1). Counseling and such are always available but not always affordable, which tends to hold victims back and not be eligible for the proper treatment their bodies and minds truly need. Although manipulation within kidnapping is a traumatically common occurrence and there are multiple rehabilitation treatments for recovery, not all of which are affordable which ends in a need for a price reduction. No one can deny that men have always been portrayed as the more dominant sex because of the fact that their body structures are simply stronger and bigger. Statistics show that “the average height for men is 1.77m while women are on average 12cm shorter” (Archbold 1). Imagine being a victim of the common “400,000 sex offenders in the United States” alone and not having control over any one’s actions (YelloDyno 1). In the summer of 1991, 11 year old Jaycee Dugard began living her newly uncontrolled life as a victim of Phillip Garrido who constantly used manipulation and the power