Sentences with phrase «few reports of abuse»

Not so: in some, like Islamic religious institutions, there have been relatively few reports of abuse to date.

Not exact matches

Every few months, it offers users new tools to mute racial slurs or report threats, but even though the company says it has stepped up its rules enforcement by an order of magnitude, users who report abuse typically hear there's nothing to be done about it.
It has been a few months now and it was done after pages upon pages of comments went missing due to someone hitting the report abuse link on posts.
He said that data gathered from top insurers of Protestant churches a few years ago showed that there were 260 reports a year of child sex abuse by church leaders or members of the congregation.
Tarpley is the possible exception, but his past history of drug and alcohol abuse, not to mention his out - of - shape condition when he reported to camp a few weeks ago, makes him a question mark.
In the past few months for instance, Reno has reported on a high school coach who allegedly gave his team the password to a porn site to create team camaraderie, a coach who allegedly pulled a gun on a parent after a game (not child abuse, but still pretty unsavory), and a youth cheer coach who stands accused of running a prostitution ring in her spare time.
The U.S. annual report on global human rights violations, released in Washington D.C. on Friday afternoon, said the administration of President Buhari «took steps to investigate alleged abuses, but fewer steps to prosecute officials who committed violations, whether in the security forces or elsewhere in the government».
Removing Lopez — which seems inevitable at this point — will likely create a spectacle in Albany, though with few allies left in the Assembly, it remains unclear how many people will rush to defend the once powerful Brooklyn Democrat, especially after the detailed JCOPE report found a pattern of harassment and verbal abuse directed at female legislative aides.
Bharara, who couldn't be reached for comment, is not seeking to be appointed by the Legislature to serve out the last few months of Eric Schneiderman's term after the disgraced attorney general quit last week in the wake of a New Yorker magazine report that he physically abused four women.
«Our main findings — that women trainees were disproportionately targeted for abuse and felt they had few avenues to report or resolve these problems — suggest that at least some field sites are not safe, nor inclusive,» said University of Illinois anthropology professor Kate Clancy, who led the new analysis.
A $ 1 increase would result in 9,700 (9.6 percent) fewer reported cases of child neglect annually as well as a likely decrease in cases of physical abuse, said Lindsey Rose Bullinger of IU's School of Public and Environmental Affairs.
Teens who have fewer than three family dinners a week are 3.5 times more likely to have abused prescription drugs and to have used illegal drugs other than marijuana, three times more likely to have used marijuana, more than 2.5 times more likely to have smoked cigarettes, and 1.5 times more likely to have tried alcohol, according to the CASA report «While substance abuse can strike any family, regardless of ethnicity, affluence, age, or gender, the parental engagement fostered at the dinner table can be a simple, effective tool to help prevent [it],» says Elizabeth Planet, one of the report's researchers, and the centers vice president and director of special projects.
You can report an abuse or suspicious profile and somebody from customer's service will take care of your case within few hours.
The report, entitled «Protecting children from harm», follows a major enquiry from police forces across England which suggests that as few as one in eight victims of child sexual abuse come to the attention of authorities.
A government report a few years ago detailed hundreds of instances of abuse and several deaths over two decades.
It is also estimated that as few as one out of every 25 cases of financial abuse among elders is reported to authorities.
Among the prevention subgroup (first - time mothers recruited prenatally), minor physical aggression was reported in 70 percent of control families and 51 percent of program families.60 In Healthy Families Alaska, fewer incidents of mild physical abuse were reported among families in the treatment group.61
Effects were more consistent on physical abuse, however, with mothers in the treatment group reporting fewer instances of very serious physical abuse at one year and fewer instances of serious abuse at two years.54 In Alaska, the HFA program was associated with less psychological aggression, but it had no effects for neglect or severe abusive behaviors.55 Similarly, in the San Diego evaluation of HFA, home - visited mothers reported less use of psychological aggression at twenty - four and thirty - six months.56 Early Start also reported small effects in terms of lowering rates of severe physical abuse.57
State law permits confidentiality to be broken in rare situations such as to report a reasonble suspicion of child or elder abuse, or an intention to harm one's self or another personand and few other rare situations.
Among youth who reported physical and sexual abuse, those assigned to EBFT reported fewer problem consequences and reported a reduction in the number of different drugs used over time compared to those in SAU.
Results showed that the PCIT alone group had significantly fewer re-reports of abuse over the follow - up period than did the control condition and also fewer reports than the enhanced PCIT condition, although this difference did not reach significance.
Limitations include biased self - reported outcome measures, too few families had services that met some of more stringent definitions, and measures that incorporated discussion of risks for abuse did not reflect the quality of discussion.
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