Sentences with phrase «involve physical abuse»

Of the abuse cases that are reported, 20 percent involve emotional abuse, 16 percent involve physical abuse, three percent involve sexual abuse, and 12 percent involve caretaker neglect.

Training Is Not Abuse: Proper behavior modification doesn't involve physical abuse.

Its confirmed 10 of the allegations made were of sexual abuse in some form, 3 also involved physical abuse.

In long - term care facilites, elder mistreatment involves physical abuse more often than any other form of wrongdoing.

The public is fed a relatively limited diet of the most shocking cases involving physical abuse or death of a child.

Not exact matches

I had a messed up childhood that involved physical and mental abuse.

In the United States, the abuse was primarily s — exual in nature and involved mostly boys between the ages of 11 and 17; in Ireland, the allegations involved both physical and s — exual abuse, and children of both s — exes were involved, although a large majority were male.

Some churches are involved in community services, especially emergency - care services: crisis counseling centers, battered women's shelters and other housing for homeless women and young people — many of whom are running away from physical and sexual abuse.

If domestic violence or any type of verbal, physical or emotional abuse is involved, please be sure to see a professional counselor to guide you in taking the necessary steps to keep you safe from harm during this process.

Physical Abuse, Substance Abuse and Stealing: I believe if your child is stealing, being physically abusive or destructive of property or using substances, you have to hold him accountable, even if it means involving the police.

In sole custody situations, the child's other parent (also known as the «non-custodial» parent) has neither physical nor legal custody rights, but may be entitled to periods of visitation with the child (though those visits may be supervised, especially in situations involving domestic violence or child abuse).

Public health threats, weather emergencies, environmental issues, protecting children from physical or mental abuse, creating a more inclusive community: all require county government to be involved and at the forefront in working on solutions.

Morse had called for a show of support at City Hall as he issued requests on social media Monday and Tuesday urging friends and others to publicly back him in the wake of the reports detailing recent domestic abuse claims leveled by his wife and earlier incidents of physical abuse involving women he dated in the 1980s and 1990s.

Law enforcement information obtained by the Times Union shows Brenda Morse told Cohoes police officers who came to the couple's Grandview Avenue residence that morning that there had been prior incidents of physical abuse involving her husband, including about a week earlier, but that she did not involve police.

This bureau of the district attorney's office is also closely involved with the Children's Advocacy Center, a multidisciplinary team, which investigates allegations of sexual and serious physical abuse of children under the age of seventeen.

The Special Victim's Bureau of the Oneida County District Attorney's Office is responsible for prosecuting cases involving domestic violence, sexual assault of adults and children, and serious physical abuse and homicides of children.

«With less than three coercive controls on average per police authority, more needs to be done so that people can involve the police at an early stage before coercion turns into physical abuse.»

Two months later, The New Yorker published a shattering exposé of Mr. Schneiderman's behavior, including heavy drinking and physical abuse of four women with whom he had been romantically involved.

The need is there and growing; already in 2014 CPS has investigated 1,212 cases involving allegations of physical abuse and 1,072 cases involving allegations of drug and alcohol abuse.»

Various sources, including clinicians» reports, provided each child's trauma history involving psychological maltreatment, physical abuse or sexual abuse.

Roughly half the cases in the study involved allegations of multiple incidents of physical abuse by parents, while the other half involved allegations of sexual abuse.

However, many people do not realize that abuse is occurring when there is no actual physical violence involved.

But judging by this year's audience reactions to the sold - out showings of both Martin McDonagh's «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri» and Dee Rees» «Mudbound,» maybe sentiment concerning matters involving the verbal and physical abuse of women, hate crimes and violence directed at those of different races or creeds and the rise of white supremacy has affected more than just those who voted against the GOP candidate.

Unlike high - level violence — encounters involving weapons or grotesque physical abuse — bullying is characterized by intimidation, teasing, stealing, physical attacks, and inflicted trauma.

whether the incident involved physical contact and / or threats, intimidation or abuse, including cyberbullying as defined in Education Law section 11 (8);

Also excluded are lawsuits with allegations of mental / physical / sexual abuse and anything involving the sale, manufacture, or distribution of a controlled substance.

Divorce cases can involve infidelity, emotional or physical abuse or claims that a spouse is not a fit parent or is trying to obtain control of a business through the divorce process.

According to the National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA), 29 % of all reported complaints involved direct, physical harm.

(1) the temperament and developmental needs of the child; (2) the capacity and the disposition of the parents to understand and meet the needs of the child; (3) the preferences of each child; (4) the wishes of the parents as to custody; (5) the past and current interaction and relationship of the child with each parent, the child's siblings, and any other person, including a grandparent, who may significantly affect the best interest of the child; (6) the actions of each parent to encourage the continuing parent child relationship between the child and the other parent, as is appropriate, including compliance with court orders; (7) the manipulation by or coercive behavior of the parents in an effort to involve the child in the parents» dispute; (8) any effort by one parent to disparage the other parent in front of the child; (9) the ability of each parent to be actively involved in the life of the child; (10) the child's adjustment to his or her home, school, and community environments; (11) the stability of the child's existing and proposed residences; (12) the mental and physical health of all individuals involved, except that a disability of a proposed custodial parent or other party, in and of itself, must not be determinative of custody unless the proposed custodial arrangement is not in the best interest of the child; (13) the child's cultural and spiritual background; (14) whether the child or a sibling of the child has been abused or neglected; (15) whether one parent has perpetrated domestic violence or child abuse or the effect on the child of the actions of an abuser if any domestic violence has occurred between the parents or between a parent and another individual or between the parent and the child; (16) whether one parent has relocated more than one hundred miles from the child's primary residence in the past year, unless the parent relocated for safety reasons; and (17) other factors as the court considers necessary.

Child abuse comes in many different forms, and not all of them involve some sort of physical contact.

These types of cases can be complicated and often involve catastrophic physical and emotional injuries, requiring the assistance of a lawyer with experience in nursing home abuse and dependent adult cases in California.

You must file your application in the justice court for the township where the adverse party has committed or is committing the crime involving intentional physical or mental injury or sexual abuse or sexual exploitation of the child.

(3) If a court, prior to April 11, 1991, issued an order granting parenting time rights to a parent who is not the residential parent and did not require the residential parent in that order to give the parent who is granted the parenting time rights notice of any change of address and if the residential parent files a notice of relocation pursuant to division (G)(1) of this section, the court shall determine if the parent who is granted the parenting time rights has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to a violation of section 2919.25 of the Revised Code involving a victim who at the time of the commission of the offense was a member of the family or household that is the subject of the proceeding, has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to any other offense involving a victim who at the time of the commission of the offense was a member of the family or household that is the subject of the proceeding and caused physical harm to the victim in the commission of the offense, or has been determined to be the perpetrator of the abusive act that is the basis of an adjudication that a child is an abused child.

(2) When a court grants parenting time rights to a parent who is not the residential parent, the court shall determine whether that parent has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to a violation of section 2919.25 of the Revised Code involving a victim who at the time of the commission of the offense was a member of the family or household that is the subject of the proceeding, has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to any other offense involving a victim who at the time of the commission of the offense was a member of the family or household that is the subject of the proceeding and caused physical harm to the victim in the commission of the offense, or has been determined to be the perpetrator of the abusive act that is the basis of an adjudication that a child is an abused child.

(4) If a parent who is granted parenting time rights pursuant to this section or any other section of the Revised Code is authorized by an order issued pursuant to this section or any other court order to receive a copy of any notice of relocation that is filed pursuant to division (G)(1) of this section or pursuant to court order, if the residential parent intends to move to a residence other than the residence address specified in the parenting time order, and if the residential parent does not want the parent who is granted the parenting time rights to receive a copy of the relocation notice because the parent with parenting time rights has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to a violation of section 2919.25 of the Revised Code involving a victim who at the time of the commission of the offense was a member of the family or household that is the subject of the proceeding, has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to any other offense involving a victim who at the time of the commission of the offense was a member of the family or household that is the subject of the proceeding and caused physical harm to the victim in the commission of the offense, or has been determined to be the perpetrator of the abusive act that is the basis of an adjudication that a child is an abused child, the residential parent may file a motion with the court requesting that the parent who is granted the parenting time rights not receive a copy of any notice of relocation.

Thomas's submission to the Tribunal described how assessors had failed to take into account the cumulative effect of the client's disabilities — a constellation of physical as well as mental illnesses connected to a traumatic history involving both child and domestic abuse.

We handle cases involving financial abuse, physical abuse, mental abuse, and decisions about medical and psychological treatment of vulnerable adults.

Signs of nursing home abuse normally involve both physical and emotional aspects.

Alison regularly represents parents in complex care proceedings including those involving international elements and where non-accidental injury, serious physical abuse, or sexual abuse of the child has been alleged, and cases with parallel criminal proceedings.

Neglect involves ignoring the medical, physical and emotional needs of a person, and can often be the first sign of escalating elder abuse.

Within his private law practice Gordon specialises in cases involving allegations of sexual abuse or serious physical violence.

Eleanor has experience acting in cases involving allegations of emotional, physical and sexual abuse including allegations of the utmost seriousness.

The two cases involved similar facts: both women were killed by their husband after a pattern of physical abuse, and both women sought assistance several times from law - enforcement agencies and courts.

The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OHSA) defines «workplace violence» as «violence or the threat of violence against workers» that involves any physical assault, threatening behavior, or verbal abuse occurring in, or related to, the workplace, and includes behaviors ranging in aggressiveness from verbal harassment to murder.

Unhealthy relationships don't always have to involve physical or emotional abuse — though both are immediate red flags that the relationship is unhealthy.

As well as physical violence it can also involve emotional abuse, the destruction of property, isolation from friends, family and other potential sources of support, threats to others including children, stalking, and control over access to money, personal items, food, transportation and the telephone.

Domestic violence (DV) can involve emotional, physical, sexual, social (isolation) and financial (control of money) abuse.

Sexual violence is an abuse of power which may involve the use of physical force, threat or coercion.

Having a subgroup of men who were ≥ 20 years old when they were first involved in a teen pregnancy allowed us to analyze the effects of the 2 exposures (physical abuse and battering of their mothers) in a group in which these exposures necessarily occurred before their involvement in a teen pregnancy.

Remarkably consistent findings that at least 50 % of contested custody cases involve physical violence between the partners [FN63] suggest that every guardian ad litem and evaluator needs expertise in partner abuse — even if some of that violence is attributable to conflict rather than abuse.