Sentences with phrase «serious issue of violence»

Will the public witness of Christians be harmed by the way we speak about the very serious issue of violence against women?

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A familiar problem in the interpretation of the words of Jesus — a problem which has evoked interminable discussion and is basic to the most serious of all social issues — is the attitude of Jesus toward violence and hence toward war.

They examine whether there have been serious changes in the way the international community recognises and deals with the issue of rape in war and the role that gendered violence plays in modern conflicts.

The Child Advocacy Center also coordinates the county's Child Fatality / Serious Injury Review Team and the Family Violence Intervention Project which addresses overlapping issues of child abuse and domestic vViolence Intervention Project which addresses overlapping issues of child abuse and domestic violenceviolence.

«We are talking about a serious issue of harassment and stalking and domestic violence and abuse.»

«It is so harebrained to think that we are actually attempting to address the serious issue of gun violence with a new license plate,» Hoylman said.

AIDS is increasingly affecting women; and marriage — in which there can be frequent episodes of male violence and sex with multiple partners — has become a serious and significant risk factor for acquiring HIV.13 In Uganda, for all its relative progress, rape and domestic abuse have been important factors in sustaining the epidemic.14 Is it too much to hope that the searing catastrophe of AIDS may have put before women and men an issue that they can use to confront male violence, exploitation, and stigma?

It's laugh - out - loud funny, yet comments on a ton of very serious issues — the demands of sport, the perils of celebrity and the impact of violence against women.

A more fair system, the union argued, is to remove only those teachers facing allegations of sexual misconduct, physical violence, or other serious criminal acts from classroom assignments, while teachers with performance, competence or judgment issues be allowed to stay in the classroom.

Especially when most of those schools are underfunded and dealing with serious issues such as poverty, violence, and apathy.

Though not about the abuse of women, the 2012 indie title Papo & Yo is an example of a game that respectfully deals with the very serious issue of alcoholism and domestic violence against children.

the residential tenancy dispute resolution service may be empowered to issue restraining orders where there is a risk that a co-tenant will cause serious damages to the property or commit an act of domestic violence

Domestic violence in heterosexual relationships is a serious issue, with 20 % of women reporting they have been assaulted by their partners, and this is true among married adult women as well as dating college women (IPARV, 2002).

These factors include 1) environmental risk factors such as living in an unsafe community, receiving care within a low - quality child care setting, lack of resources available in the community or lack of policies supporting children and families, etc, 2) family risk factors such as maternal depression or mental illness in the family, parental substance abuse, family violence, poverty, etc. and 3) within - child risk factors such as a fussy temperament, developmental delay, and serious health issues.

«Many other serious issues which affect the health, welfare, and safety of children frequently arise in conducting CCEs, requiring the MHP to have specialized knowledge in the areas of child sexual abuse (Hewitt, 1999; Kuehnle, 1996), domestic violence (Bow & Boxer, 2003; Johnston & Roseby, 1997), child or parental alienation (Gardner, 1992; Kelly & Johnston, 2001), and substance abuse (Schleuderer & Campagna, 2004)...»

A Diagnosis of Denial: How Mental Health Classification Systems Have Struggled to Recognise Family Violence as a Serious Risk Factor in the Development of Mental Health Issues for Infants, Children, Adolescents and Adults.

In addition, some family - law experts don't recommend it for marriages that include a history of serious alcohol or drug abuse, domestic violence, or mental - health issues.

It must be clean of any issues that show character flaws (theft, violence, fraud, drug related issues and other serious criminal offenses).