Sentences with phrase «abuse reported more»

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Marino was under fire after reports emerged that he'd boosted a law that eventually made it harder for the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to freeze certain suspicious shipments, which critics say made federal efforts to fight opioid abuse more difficult.
Noting that the country faced epidemic levels of prescription drug abuse, the letters also contained more explicit expectations that registrants «know their customers» — i.e., engage in due diligence to ensure pharmacies and dispensers were aboveboard — and that they report and refrain from shipping suspicious orders.
They were also more likely to have substance abuse problems and to be engaged in criminal activities,» the blog reports.
A report by the New York - based NGO China Labor Watch says the factories making devices and components for Samsung are guilty of a range of abuses: employees working more than 100 hours of overtime in a month; children under 16 working in factories; failure to provide safety clothing where appropriate.
It's been quite a media maelstrom for Uber in recent months, facing allegations of sexist abuse in the workplace, reports of an aggressive corporate culture, and much more.
NAPAC said the increase was due to a change in culture encouraging more people to come forward, and that it expected «many, many more» to report their abuse in the future.
Why are there so many more reported instances of sex abuse in Protestant churches?
The same bishops, more understandably, offer assurances about prompt reporting of criminal abuse to civil authorities.
A major new report from the National Crime Agency (NCA) warns that children within churches and other institutions are prone to abuse, and more needs to... more needs to... MoreMore
I don't want it to come across that I am advocating passively praying that child molesters (for instance) would get a personal encounter with God... I also take very seriously the responsibility to defend the abused... I have received more «christian» flak for reporting abuse than I get from any source for praying for my abusers.
A report into abuse within the Catholic Church in Australia says in some cases the policy of celibacy... More
In her foreword, Dame Moira said: «This report considers the serious sexual wrongdoing of Peter Ball, a bishop of the Church of England who abused many boys and men over a period of twenty years or more.
January 31, 2012 at 9:19 am Report abuse o Chad @hippypoet «god is an idea, such an improbable idea that many have, to make the idea inarguably, said that the idea is beyond human comprehension and so be doing remove the need but more importantly the ability to prove and so make it an untouchable notion of truth all based on an idea... how is that different then being delusional?
Even within the more stringent state requirements existing today in Ireland, he would not have been what is now called the «designated person» whose role would now be to report allegations of child abuse to the civil authorities.
«Known occurrences of sexual abuse of minors by priests rose sharply during those decades, the report found, and the problem grew worse when the church's hierarchy responded by showing more care for the perpetrators than the victims.
What's interesting is that though both these reports by independent and secular organisations (NSPCC and JJC) either state or imply that child sex abuse is part of a problem in society as a whole and not a particular problem for the Catholic Church, in other words that Catholic priests are no more likely than anyone else to be involved in it, Dr Pravin Thevathasan, the author of the third document on this subject published around the same time, «The Catholic Church & the Sex Abuse Crisis», published by the CTS, is not inclined to deploy this fact to get the Church off the abuse is part of a problem in society as a whole and not a particular problem for the Catholic Church, in other words that Catholic priests are no more likely than anyone else to be involved in it, Dr Pravin Thevathasan, the author of the third document on this subject published around the same time, «The Catholic Church & the Sex Abuse Crisis», published by the CTS, is not inclined to deploy this fact to get the Church off the Abuse Crisis», published by the CTS, is not inclined to deploy this fact to get the Church off the hook.
«As the Mamou Alliance Academy case was coming into the open, we heard many reports of similar abuses from Alliance boarding schools such as Quito Alliance, Sentani, Indonesia; Bongolo School, Gabon; Zamboanga School, Philippines; Dalat, Malaysia; and more
That makes sense, but what causes more negative attention: nonstop reports of players being suspended for violating the league's substance abuse policy, or quietly removing marijuana from the testing slate?
While there have been no formal studies to determine how many child molesters have coached youth teams, a computer - database search of recent newspaper stories reveals more than 30 cases just in the last 18 months of coaches in the U.S. who have been arrested or convicted of sexually abusing children engaged in nine sports from baseball to wrestling — and this despite the fact that child sex - abuse victims, for reasons ranging from shame and embarrassment to love or fear of their molesters, rarely report the crime.
Pedophiles will target children who don't know the names of sex organs because it's a sign to them that the parents aren't willing to talk openly with their children about sex and are communicating (whether intentionally or not) that it's something to be kept secret or be ashamed about, making it more likely the child will NOT report to or tell the parent that they've been abused.
Even if there is no apparent history of physical, sexual or verbal abuse unfortunately occurring at staggering rates (beyond 1:3 what is reported), most - people tell me they are one or more of the following:
As April is Child Abuse Prevention month, California non-profit organization Advokids, which provides the only free telephone hotline to offer legal information for foster children in the state, is running a campaign to prevent child abuse reports from being ignored... ReadAbuse Prevention month, California non-profit organization Advokids, which provides the only free telephone hotline to offer legal information for foster children in the state, is running a campaign to prevent child abuse reports from being ignored... Readabuse reports from being ignored... Read More
Surveillance effects9 refer to the potential for increased reporting on families who participate in child welfare system services or research because more professionals are working with families and may file reports of suspected abuse and trigger an investigation, increasing the likelihood of a finding for these families compared to those who do not participate.
Women who reported a history of abuse were more likely to report the following symptoms: chronic pelvic pain, frequent feelings of fatigue, obesity, severe PMS, irritable bowel syndrome, frequent headaches, trouble sleeping, frequent vaginal infections, and overall less satisfaction with their physical health than their non-abused counterparts.
Briere and Elliot 7 note: «although most child sexual abuse victims do not meet full diagnostic criteria for PTSD, more than 80 % are reported to have some «post-traumatic» symptoms» (p. 56).
What's more, many social media sites have mechanisms for reporting abuse.
An Australian study of more than 21,000 child abuse survivors age 60 and older reported a higher rate of failed marriages and relationships.
Depressed fathers were less likely to be employed and more likely to report substance abuse.
Abuse is less likely to take place, and more likely to be reported, in small centres where staff can take a mentoring or teaching role over the children.
This is little surprise as the report appears more focussed on the Chakrabarti Inquiry and Labour Party antisemitism than offering new recommendations - despite noting that «the majority of antisemitic abuse and crime has historically been, and continues to be, committed by individuals associated with (or motivated by) far - right wing parties and political activity».
Additionally, Szukala implemented the Erie County Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Tip Line, which has responded to more than 300 anonymous tips from taxpayers since 2008, and has acted as Secretary to the Erie County Audit Committee, the Charter - mandated board tasked with selecting the County's external auditor and reporting on the implementation of recommendations.
The National Institute on Drug Abuse reports 20 % of people ages 12 and older have used prescription drugs... Read more
With reports of abuse in care settings rising, it has never been more vital that staff are trained to provide the highest standards of care to vulnerable people.
In total, more than 1,500 cases of elder abuse are reported in Erie County each year.
A Centrica report on rising domestic gas bills has triggered a torrent of abuse from the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats, who are calling on the government to do more to help poorer households before the winter.
The Metropolitan Opera suspended legendary conductor James Levine after a report that the classical music maestro had allegedly molested a teen boy in the 1980s, and two more alleged victims came forward and accused him of abuse.
To address widespread complaints of sexual misconduct at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand today will propose more training, a better reporting system and giving midshipmen at sea satellite phones to call for help if sexually abused.
More than 1,500 cases of elder abuse are reported in Erie County each year.
WASHINGTON — To address widespread complaints of sexual misconduct at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand on Tuesday will propose more training, a better reporting system and giving midshipmen at sea satellite phones to call for help if sexually abused.
More than 1,500 cases of elder abuse are reported each year in Erie County.
A former teacher at a Catholic school in Queens who said she had reported the sexual abuse of seven female students by a priest in 1991 now claims that the Diocese of Brooklyn covered it up for more than a decade, allowing more girls to be abused.
New York prisoners with intellectual and developmental disabilities housed in a newly created special unit designed to be more therapeutic have been abused, neglected and deprived of adequate mental health services, according to a report from Lawyers for Disability Rights New York.
In total, more than 1,500 cases of elder abuse are reported in Erie County each year and the Legislators are utilizing experts to address these concerns.
More than a third of sexual abuse victims in the United States, like the sisters, are abused by family members, according to a 2010 report to Congress presented by the federal Health and Human Services Department.
He explained he did report his long - ago abuse recently to Bishop Richard Malone and diocesan officials and was offered free counseling but nothing more.
As a result, more school employees are now required to report suspected child abuse.
Preventing child abuse is a community effort and the more people that report to the hotline and our social services department the more we can do to keep children safe.»
Sadly, as media reports have revealed, the abuse may be more widespread than just the claims mentioned here.
Unshackle Upstate, in a report titled «Money for Nothing,» says giving taxpayer money to candidates will only create more opportunities for corruption and abuse.
The skills of physicians, medical and forensic scientists, and other health workers are uniquely valuable in human rights investigations and documentation, producing evidence of abuse more credible and less vulnerable to challenge than traditional methods of case reporting.
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