Sentences with phrase «being abused at»

To help prevent students with disabilities from being abused at school, Texas now requires cameras in special education classrooms upon request.
Each time, except one, they brought me to the room alone to make sure I was safe and not being abused at home.
A TEDx talk containing allegations that Kristie Colón had been abused at Price's hand was deleted by the University of Kentucky last month.
There is no denying that the idea of «Christian America» has been abused at times.
Most of the players were abused at the end of the game and the team coach was surrounded by angry fans as the team left Selhurst Park.
People with disabilities are abused at alarming rates.
A day after Trump and his son, Eric, were accused of victim - blaming in their comments on sexual harassment, the GOP nominee reiterated his advice that women who are abused at work should take it upon themselves to either leave their jobs or stick it out.
O'Donnell said Wednesday's hearing will feature testimony from correctional experts and family members and lawyers representing inmates who claim to have been abused at the hands of prison guards.
Dern stars as a loosely fictionalized version of documentary filmmaker Jennifer Fox, who must come to terms with the fact that she was abused at age 13 by her beloved track coach and horse - riding instructor — a relationship she had convinced herself for decades was consensual and romantic.
Russell has been abused at the hands of a mutant - hating minister (Eddie Marsan) and Deadpool decides that he must rescue the lad.
Often you will come across a dog that has been abused at one point in his life.
To my knowledge, he was born and raised in the shelter but he seems to be skittish when you yell / tell him he's been bad so I can't help but wonder if he was abused at some point.
No one should be abused at home, at work or anywhere else.
However, the statistics that are reported are grim; it is estimated that up to 10 % of nursing home residents are abused at some point, and one in three nursing homes have been reported for abuse.
Fraser spent the majority of her career in Saskatchewan, where she trained lawyers and adjudicators hearing the testimony of Aboriginal students who were abused at residential schools.
A survey of nursing home residents showed that up to 44 percent of nursing home residents reported that they had been abused at some time in residency and nearly all of those surveyed (95 %) had seen another resident neglected.
44 percent of nursing home residents reported that they had been abused at some time and 95 percent of nursing home residents reported they had seen another resident neglected.
However, other seniors who have been abused at assisted living facilities or nursing homes may be unable to speak or to express themselves properly.
In this brief video clip, Dan recreates the words and affect that arose when he listened to the story of a 5 - year - old boy who'd been abused at the hands of his father.
We are many times our best when we've not been varnished and it's a lot easier to trust; but when that benefit has been abused at our expense our main concern is to NEVER let it happen again.
Fifteen percent reported having been abused at least 22 times.3

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Hoffman was known to have a history of alcohol and drug abuse, and had told the Guardian in 2011 that after a stint in rehab at an early point in his career he had given up drinking.
Hart was on the investigative Senate committee that looked into CIA abuses in the 1970s, and became an outspoken critic of the excesses of the spy establishment — just as Richard Nixon was secretly battling the CIA, the Pentagon, and corporate interests at the time that the Watergate scandal began to undo his presidency.
In addition to interviewing leading legal scholars and activists, like Angela Davis, DuVernay said she reviewed about 1,000 hours of archival footage, including of images of lynchings, cellphone videos of police abuse, and The Birth of a Nation, the 1915 D.W. Griffith film that glorified the Ku Klux Klan (and was screened at the White House for President Woodrow Wilson).
Since then, more than 2,357 body parts obtained by brokers from at least 1,638 people have been misused, abused or desecrated across America, Reuters found.
Galea, a physician and epidemiologist by training, is quick - to - the - point and unflinching — even brutal, at times, in his directness, particularly in the chapterettes on firearms, substance abuse, and incarceration.
However, rather than compete for market share on the merits or fulfill its statutory obligation to enable competitors to practice its invention after its patents expired, Green Mountain has abused its dominance in the brewer market by coercing business partners at every level of the K - Cup distribution system to enter into anticompetitive agreements intended to unlawfully maintain Green Mountain's monopoly over the markets in which K - Cups are sold.
It keeps food cool for 72 hours, and it's military grade rated at IP - 65 for extreme abuse.
Yellen's final act at the Fed was to hit one of the largest U.S. banks, Wells Fargo & Co., with an unusual ban on growth that follows the San Francisco - based lender's pattern of consumer abuses and compliance lapses.
She also was the victim of sexual abuse at the hands of family members, which she discussed with TV viewers during a special episode of her show.
As well, this particular model was fitted with the $ 4,000 option of a roof - integrated solar panel that powers the car's cabin ventilation system, obviously conceived to allow you to quiet any hostile and righteous Prius drivers hurling abuse your way at red lights.
After looking at what has been reported in many publications over the last couple of days, I'm appalled and commend the courage of the women who've stepped forward to report sexual abuse or rape.
«It's an invisible form of abuse that I think people really don't know about and don't see,» Williams said at #BlogHer17.
«Social entrepreneurs are people who look at society and see the big problems and see innovative solutions that are permanent and can change the fabric of society,» says Dr. Lyndon Haviland, interim CEO for Darkness to Light, a non-profit organization tasked with preventing the sexual abuse of children.
Stories like Dar's are newly resonant as a wide swath of industries are confronting the powerful men who harass and abuse women at work.
«Gaslighting is perhaps one of the most insidious manipulative tactics out there because it works to distort and erode your sense of reality; it eats away at your ability to trust yourself and inevitably disables you from feeling justified in calling out abuse and mistreatment.»
At no time did I ever submit a request for personal or political purposes, or to voyeuristically look at raw intelligence, nor am I aware of any instance of such abuse by anyone else.&raquAt no time did I ever submit a request for personal or political purposes, or to voyeuristically look at raw intelligence, nor am I aware of any instance of such abuse by anyone else.&raquat raw intelligence, nor am I aware of any instance of such abuse by anyone else.»
At places like Cisco where you can easily get 200 emails a day this type of inconvenient abuse is just maddening.
Although some users who have been hit with the restriction have said they believe it was because they used an abusive term, a spokesperson for Twitter told BuzzFeed that when deciding who to apply the limit to, the service's harassment and abuse team looks at a pattern of overall behavior, rather than just individual words.
Rob Ford, defended at every turn by his brother Doug, was prepared to regularly lie about his addictions, to abuse his oath of office, to associate with criminal elements, to dismiss his racist and misogynistic comments as the new normal, and to attack and bully those with the courage to confront him — as if they, not he, were at fault for his transgressions.
TechCrunch reports that Michael Goguen, a now - former managing partner at Sequoia Capital, is the target of a breach of contract complaint that includes allegations of sexual abuse over the course of 13 years.
Sheldon Richardson: DT, New York Jets (4 games; substance abuse): The 2013 defensive Rookie of the Year was already set to miss four games of the season for violating the substance abuse policy but could now be facing an increased suspension after being arrested for allegedly resisting arrest and speeding at up to 143 miles per hour in St. Louis before the start of training camp.
At that particular home, for many, many weeks, I was beaten up, physically abused.
The company's new - found religion on harassment may have also been sparked by the fact that at least two of the companies that were rumored to be considering an acquisition of Twitter last fall — Salesforce and Disney — reportedly shelved the idea in part because of the environment of abuse that exists on the platform.
After all, it's just one of a large number of abuses alleged to have occurred at Nortel during the 1990s and 2000s.
There is also no real plan to address the emergency at this point — only broad pledges to overcome this crisis and become the generation that wins the war against drug abuse.
«There is enough concern about competition in the drug industry to have galvanized forces at the state and federal level to create specific pictures of abuse,» said Diana Moss, president of the American Antitrust Institute after hearing of the investigative demands.
«Having diverse leadership means there are more voices in the room, and there are more different points of entry for people who are being bullied or abused at work,» Coles told Business Insider.
Jon Heely, the director of music publishing at Disney, has been charged with three felony counts of child sexual abuse.
The increase in use disorders may be partially explained by an increase in the potency of cannabis products, said Beatriz Carlini, of the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute at the University of Washington in Seattle.
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