Sentences with phrase «disturbed by the abuse»

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A day does not go by that a new disturbing story is reported involving child abuse.

For decades, the mystery surrounding the death of Sister Cesnik has haunted officials in Baltimore, but recent details — some uncovered this year in a new journalistic investigation — point to some extremely disturbing possibilities: The young nun may have been murdered because she was preparing to expose a horrific pattern of sexual abuse and even sex trafficking perpetrated by priests and involving law enforcement.

He is also praying the court to restrain the respondents, whether by themselves, their servants, agents, privies whosoever from further constituting a threat to the life, liberty and freedom of the applicant either through arrest or by physical abuse or violence either generally or for the purpose of preventing or disturbing their free movement in any part of Nigeria.

Federal prosecutors are outlining a disturbing abuse of power in the office run by Spota.

Newsday: «Federal prosecutors are outlining a disturbing abuse of power in the office run by Spota.

And then there was the branding by minister Margaret Hodge herself of Demetrious Panton as «extremely disturbed» after he spoke out about the failure properly to investigate the child abuse he and others suffered when he was in care in Islington when Mrs Hodge was council leader.

W. (PG - 13 for profanity, sexual references, smoking, alcohol abuse and disturbing war images) Josh Brolin plays the President in this bio-pic directed by Oliver Stone recounting the checkered career of George W. Bush.

Whether it is a twisted form of protection or a reaction to some event in their lives, the three adult children (who appear to be in their twenties) have been psychological abused by their deeply disturbed parents and kept imprisoned in a house on the outskirts of town.

Truth or Dare (PG - 13 for violence, sexuality, alcohol abuse, profanity, mature themes and disturbing content) High - body count horror flick revolving around a teen party game that turns deadly when prevaricating players get picked off one - by - one.

Truth or Dare has been rated PG - 13 by the MPAA for violence and disturbing content, alcohol abuse, some sexuality, language and thematic material.

I Smile Back (R for profanity, substance abuse, disturbing behavior and graphic sexuality) Dysfunctional family drama revolving around a New Jersey housewife's (Sarah Silverman) quest for redemption following a self - destructive descent into depravity marked by addiction, promiscuity and child abuse.

The film whipsaws wildly between tones in this stretch, toggling between alluring closeups of Patton cavorting in a luminous infinity pool, unnecessary drama and comic relief provided by the increasingly intolerable Darren, and disturbing imagery of abused women.

Smack dab in the middle of a season dominated by superheroes and minions comes «The Stanford Prison Experiment,» a re-enactment of the shocking»70s psychology project so disturbing and infamous it remains a hot topic in textbooks and a cultural touchstone for conversations about the abuse of power by authority figures.

Now that the 2016 Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) testing season has begun for school districts across Connecticut, there has been a significant and disturbing increase in the number of reports that local school districts — driven by Governor Dannel Malloy's State Department of Education — are engaged in the unethical abuse of children whose parents have refused to allow their children to participate in the unfair, inappropriate and discriminatory SBAC testing program.

As reported by The Daily Record, the six state - based businesses and the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC) said that accusations against Just Pups owner Vincent Losacco was «are extremely disturbing» and that Losacco and others who abuse animals «do not reflect the true pet - retailer industry, which cares both for and about pets, and aims to provide pets loving homes.»

They may be captured and abused by disturbed people, or be hit by motor vehicles and die lonely, painful deaths.

As a moving - image memoir and deeply disturbing confessional, First Person Plural covers the years 1984 to 1996 when Hershman Leeson was grappling with her emotional scars and the psychological blowback from a childhood of physical and sexual abuse, followed by a period in her life as a battered wife who, with her daughter, eventually found the courage to walk away from that situation.

What follows are some disturbing statistics on abuse in nursing homes across the United States, as related by retirementforseniors.com.

I have little doubt that many Australians were deeply disturbed by the histories of abuse and the damage done to so many lives, so counterproductive to our collective interests and to the view of our society as staunch in its foundation on the values of fairness, decency and respect for the human rights of all its members.

Many Australians would have woken yesterday morning after a restless night's sleep, thanks to the disturbing footage of the abuse of teenage boys incarcerated in a Northern Territory Juvenile Detention Centre, aired on Monday night by the ABC's Four Corners program.