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…of the parent and lack of parent/child involvement were found to be the strongest indicators of delinquency. Parental dysfunction, such as criminality, substance abusers and poor marital relations were mid level predictors and parental health and actual absence…

…/InTheNews/parenthood 2. Child Abuse Prevention Network, "Moral Development and Boys, James Garbarino, PH.D www.child.cornell.edu/npr.violentboys 3. Conseur, Amy, Rivera, Frederick P., Baronski, Robert and Irvin, Emanuel, "Maternal and Perinatal Risk Factors…

…a child's brain is more vulnerable than an adult's brain. It is most vulnerable in the first years of life. A child who is physically and mentally abused repeatedly experiences physical changes in his brain. The result is a child who is aggressive. There are some…

…The Dangers and Ethical Issues of Cloning Human Beings The beauty of human life is a magnificent and mysterious phenomenon that brings upon the birth of a unique individual brought forth by the love of the child's parents. It is a time that calls…

…abuse is seen. How those who support abortion on demand can continue to deny the existence of post-abortion syndrome (PAS), is an easily answered question. If it can be proven that an abortion hurts the mother as well as the child, then the claim…

…of child abuse or criminal behavior. Another type of adoption is one by a stepparent. A stepparent usually adopts the child of their spouse, to become their legal guardian and to become closer to them. Stepparent adoption is also very common, because…

…A Loving Struggle in Theodore Roethke's "My Papa's Waltz" After an initial reading of Roethke's "My Papa's Waltz, one may assume that this is a story of a terrified young boy unable to defend himself against his father's physical abuse, while another…

…involve heterosexual perpetrators. In a 1994 study conducted by J. Carole, out of 269 cases of child sex abuse, only two offenders were gay or lesbian. Heterosexual offenders are one hundred times more likely to be convicted of sexually abuse than homosexuals…

…involve heterosexual perpetrators. In a 1994 study conducted by J. Carole, out of 269 cases of child sex abuse, only two offenders were gay or lesbian. Heterosexual offenders are one hundred times more likely to be convicted of sexually abuse than homosexuals…

…, and pros and cons of abortion. Abortion has existed in the human race for millennia. Ancient tribes would sometimes be forced to move quickly, and pregnant women could slow the entire tribe down. Abuse of the woman's abdomen, and later abuse through excessive…