Sentences with phrase «towards community violence»

We will give you a great price and your dollars go towards Community Violence Recovery Programs.

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In prison, people are swept into a powerful river of crime, isolating them from their family, friends and communities, and channelling them towards violence, drugs and despair.

In line with the administration's commitment towards finding permanent solutions to the herdsmen - farmers clashes in some parts of the country, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the formation of a new Committee to look into the rebuilding of communities affected by the violence in the affected states.

The hearing coincided with Ms Jones» launch of a new campaign for Queensland's state schools, dubbed «Respect Our Staff», which is designed to encourage the entire community to prevent the abuse and violence that is regularly directed towards teachers.

And of course, you should never return cats to critical wildlife habitat or areas where there is known, ongoing violence towards community cats.

In the last few weeks, violence and repression towards Berta Cáceres, COPINH, and the communities they support, had escalated.

«In the last few weeks, violence and repression towards Berta, COPINH, and the communities they support, had escalated.

Audrey Huntley and Krysta Williams talk about a new community - based database project that is part of working against the violence experienced by indigenous women and towards decolonization.

This literature review seeks to highlight specific policy interventions against risk factors that predispose communities towards gangs, organized crime, and electoral violence; and interventions that attack each of those types of violence directly.

We need Governments to shift their focus away from responding after an offence has been committed, towards investing in services which build communities, reduce violence and prevent offending from occurring in the first place.

Research regarding community violence has shown that children often begin perpetrating verbal and physical violence towards others which can even evolve into abuse (Gorman - Smith, Henry, & Tolan, 2004)(McMahon, Felix, Halpert, & Petropoulos, 2009).

This anger and frustration about the injustices manifests itself in violence, not «vertically» towards the colonisers responsible for the oppression but «laterally» towards their own community.

work towards a zero tolerance policy with regard to any type of abuse within our communities — bullying, harassment, intimidation and violence.

Family Violence Legal Service Aboriginal Corporation also engages in community legal education and community development activities, as well as policy and law reform directed towards systemic change.

Among the steps taken towards a more enlightened professionalism have been: the requirement that clinical staff have tertiary qualifications; an increased awareness of domestic violence and the development of appropriate practice models; an increased awareness of the importance of the voices of children being heard and their well being considered paramount; and the range and style of services provided having expanded way beyond the «staples» of counselling, community education and mediation.

Their anger and frustration about the injustices has manifested itself in violence, not «vertically» towards the colonisers responsible for oppression, but «laterally» towards their own community.