Sentences with phrase «violent abuse»

He regularly focuses on efforts at stemming violent abuse of children and the failures of the City's Administration for Children's Services.

One of the ironic features of our present situation is that we are very prosperous, consuming at a great rate, but feeling rather poor, too poor to respond vigorously to the needs of our own people for decent housing, adequate food and medical care, good education for children, and protection from violent abuse.

Video game writer Noel Copeland is on his third scene re-write of the morning, unable to decide just how much violent abuse his female characters should have to endure before they can be considered believable and real.

The column said that the justice department's Aug. 4 report condemned violent abuses at the Rikers Island prison complex during three years of Schriro's 2009 - to - 2013 tenure the city's corrections commissioner.

Without going into the details and making this post another page long, I'll sum up the pleasant surprise outcome instead: A white yoga ally stepped up privately to connect with her to support her cultural education so that a Black woman like myself, who stopped taking on the exhausting burden of having to educate ignorant white people with heartful intentions (yet who still inflict violent abuse through racial micro-aggressions), and no other Black person would have to.

It's all downhill from there: even more violent abuse from Jeff, a series of competitive errors that make her a has - been, a stint working for a diner that reminds her of how little she's good for when she's not on the ice, and so on.

«The sheer number of dogs seized speaks volumes as to the inhumane and violent abuse of animals associated with the illegal practices of drug activity afflicting our communities,» stated Stephen Richardson, FBI Special Agent in Charge, Mobile Division.

Content warning: Abuse Video game writer Noel Copeland is on his third scene re-write of the morning, unable to decide just how much violent abuse his female characters should have to endure before they...

Pregnancy and birth, particularly of a first child, is a period of major lifestyle changes that can be stressful for mothers and fathers.15 — 17 The highest rates of child neglect and violent abuse occur when children are under 5 years of age, 18, 19 with the most serious cases of injury and death caused by parental violence against children occurring when infants are under 1 year of age.20

I have PTSD from my girl's father's violent abuse.

And oh, I admit it, sometimes I'm so angry about womens» issues (in the church and the world) that I want to burn down the Internet for every lie told to keep women down, to placate and patronize and neuter the strong voices of women, for every injustice done to our sisters and our own selves from the daily mundane lies to the violent abuses.

Certainly not every cheater is abusive, although a recent study clearly finds a link between accusations of sexual infidelity and violent abuse.

Rated R for strong depiction of sexual and violent abuse, including a rape scene involving a young girl.

When Boreman came out with stories of violent abuse, beatings, threats at gun point, and gang rape, she found supporters in Gloria Steinem (who, played by Sarah Jessica Parker, ended up in the cutting room), Andrea Dworkin and Catharine MacKinnon (whose radical feminism does not appear in the film, even though MacKinnon is credited as an adviser).

A devout thrift - shop owner whose faith is increasingly tested by the violent abuses she suffers from her monstrous husband (Eddie Marsan, in maybe his most repugnant role yet), Hannah is part - Madonna figure, part - suffering saint — another victim of a screenplay that trades in shorthand and archetype instead of depth.

In recent years, the conversation has become more nuanced, as educators — and people across the country — have begun to explore the many reasons why celebrating Christopher Columbus is problematic: the violent abuse of indigenous peoples, the launch of the transatlantic slave trade, and the introduction of a swath of lethal diseases to an unprepared continent.

At first glance, such cases may seem less egregious than a single, brutal act of violent abuse, but severe neglect can mean extended periods of extreme suffering resulting in permanent injury or death.

The article describes the research and clinical experience that led to the evolution of TEAM - CBT, and includes a beautiful and inspiring vignette of a woman treated successfully in a single (extended length) therapy session for severe depression and anxiety following decades of violent abuse.