Sentences with phrase «violent behavior by»

Some parents divorce after years of the kind of controlling, domineering or even violent behavior by one party that doesn't go away just because the relationship ends, Walsh said.

The prevention of violent behavior by chronic and serious male juvenile offenders: A 2 - year follow - up of a randomized clinical trial.

Amber Heard alleges some scary and violent behavior by one of Hollywood's highest paid actors in the world, Johnny Depp.

The director doesn't exactly shy away from the brutal and violent behavior by the Japanese soldiers who invaded the city, but he brings a beauty to the movie that you wouldn't expect from such grim material.

Not exact matches

The new study will be led by outside researchers including the Dangerous Speech Project, a research group that studies how public speech could incite bad and even violent behavior.

(CNN) For years before Nikolas Cruz gunned down classmates and teachers at his former high school, his mother had repeatedly called police to the home to help deal with his violent outbursts, threats and self - destructive behavior, according to police documents obtained by CNN on Friday.

They remember Cruz as a quiet and helpful colleague — a far different portrait from the one painted by classmates, neighbors and teachers who were so concerned by his erratic and violent behavior and obession with guns.

Thus by 1982 the overwhelming weight of research had demonstrated various degrees of relationship between violence in the media and violent behavior in the society.

A new U.S. National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence, headed by Milton S. Eisenhower, stated: «Violence on television encourages violent forms of behavior, and fosters moral and social values about violence in daily life which are unacceptable in a civilized society.»

Thus by l982 the overwhelming weight of research had demonstrated various degrees of relationship between violence in the media and violent behavior in the society.

A study done by several universities, The Influence of Media Violence on Youth, states, «Research on violent television and films, video games, and music reveals unequivocal evidence that media violence increases the likelihood of aggressive and violent behavior in both immediate and long - term contexts.»

Mental health experts will fan out to New York City's homeless shelters, into the streets and to other places to treat mentally ill people who exhibit violent behavior, as part of a $ 22 million initiative called NYC Safe that was unveiled by Mayor Bill de Blasio.

The subsequent announcement by the state medical examiner's office that Benoit's body showed he had been taking injections of testosterone (along with an antianxiety drug and a painkiller) seemed all too predictable, given how often anabolic steroids such as testosterone have been linked to violent behavior.

If it is true that body chemistry plays a definitive role in causing abnormal behavior, then it is largely a waste of time to treat violent criminals by incarcerating them and neglecting the critical factor of their diet.

2018-04-07 11:48 Sexual addiction, also known as sex addiction, is a state characterized by compulsive participation or engagement in sexual activity, particularly sexual Prolonged crack use corresponds to an increase in violent behavior.

Sexual addiction, also known as sex addiction, is a state characterized by compulsive participation or engagement in sexual activity, particularly sexual Prolonged crack use corresponds to an increase in violent behavior.

Jack and Melissa are frightened by their son's bizarre and violent behavior; they soon learn that he is the gateway to the Apocalypse, and it will happen on his birthday, 11-11-11.

C + Hesher Rated R for disturbing violent behavior, sexual content including graphic dialogue, pervasive language, and drug content — some in the presence of a child Available on DVD and Blu - ray After a teenage boy (Devin Brochu) loses his mother in a car crash, he meets a homeless headbanger named Hesher (Joseph Gordon - Levitt) who weirdly attaches himself to the boy by moving in and consuming his life.

The film follows a single mother, plagued by the violent death of her husband, as she deals with the suddenly violent and adverse behavior of her son Samuel.

Davis's lovely, loving Amelia is so recognizably wearied by her only child's erratic, sometimes violent behavior that you can not help but pity her, and sometimes fear for her, and other times fear her.

Pediatricians Urge that Kids Be Shielded from Violent Images Stat, 7/18/16 «Toxic stress caused by racism and violence can take a heavy toll on the learning, behavior, and health of children, said Dr. Jack Shonkoff, director of the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University.»

Student transfers to MPS submitted by students who live in other school districts shall not be approved when such students have records of frequent, intense and / or continuing violent assaultive behavior, have been expelled from another district, and / or have a criminal record resulting from assault or other forms of violence.

You will apologize to this young woman, by name, for your violent behavior.

For example, Tepper recommends front - running the Fed and essentially bases his current strategy around arbitraging uneconomic behavior caused by violent interventions in the financial marketplace.

The investigator also documented the store's staff violent behavior towards the animals, like smacking the puppies with towels and grabbing them by their scruffs.

«It is so gratifying to be recognized by The Humane Society of the United States for my work on animal welfare and the link between animal cruelty and future violent behavior,» said Rep. Urban.

Professional training will help your dog become less aggressive, as long as you don't encourage or provoke this behavior by being violent towards the animal.

In 2006, a small study by Indiana University found that teenagers who played violent video games showed higher levels of emotional arousal, but less activity in the parts of the brain associated with the ability to plan, control and direct thoughts and behavior.

Lastly, as the gun debate continues in the USA, now Connecticut has a bill sponsored by Democrat Connecticut State Senator Toni Harp to «To prevent minors from using violent point - and - shoot video games in public arcades and to create a task force to study the effects of violent video games on youth behavior.»

A study by Ohio State University from December 2012 explored the negative effects of violent video games on behavior was recently covered by the Seattle Times.

Franz West's work is influenced by the action and performance art of the 1960s, including Vienna's Actionism movement, in which artists engaged in destructive, violent acts of public behavior.

The defendant engaged in fighting or threatening, or engaged in violent or tumultuous behavior, or created a hazardous or physically offensive condition by an act that served no legitimate purpose.

In Colorado, there is a concept called «good time» which can reduce your sentence, roughly speaking, by 50 % for most crimes and by 25 % for violent crimes, if you show good behavior, although earned «good time» is not a vested right and may be revoked at any time prior to release.

The U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota issued a permanent injunction to halt implementation of a Minnesota law which sought to penalize minors for the purchase or rental of M - or AO - rated games, rejecting the science presented by the state purporting to show a link between violent games and behavior.

«In the years leading up to this unspeakable tragedy, Sheriff Israel, his deputies, and staff ignored repeated warning signs about the violent, erratic, threatening and antisocial behavior of Nikolas Jacob Cruz,» Corcoran said in a letter signed by more than 70 lawmakers.

Protect yourself by getting to a safe location if you are concerned about your partner's violent behavior.

In this case, the lie could end up hurting you by exposing you to disease, financial insecurity or potentially violent behavior.

However, it is important to note that substance use or abuse is not by itself dispositive on custody, and may be outweighed by other factors, such as the existence of a strong relationship between parent and child or evidence that the other parent has a history of violent behavior.

Conclusions A package of interventions with teachers, parents, and children provided throughout the elementary grades can have enduring effects in reducing violent behavior, heavy drinking, and sexual intercourse by age 18 years among multiethnic urban children.

It appears that, at least for female offenders, adolescent antisocial behavior is supplanted in adulthood by violent behavior within the home and against family members.39

Females who exhibit early - onset (by age seven) persistent offending are more likely than other girls to engage in antisocial behavior at age thirty - two.30 For example, 75 percent of these early - onset persistent female offenders had, by age thirty - two, engaged in one or more violent acts, including violence toward partners (44.8 percent) and children (41.7 percent).

A review of twenty studies on the adult lives of antisocial adolescent girls found higher mortality rates, a variety of psychiatric problems, dysfunctional and violent relationships, poor educational achievement, and less stable work histories than among non-delinquent girls.23 Chronic problem behavior during childhood has been linked with alcohol and drug abuse in adulthood, as well as with other mental health problems and disorders, such as emotional disturbance and depression.24 David Hawkins, Richard Catalano, and Janet Miller have shown a similar link between conduct disorder among girls and adult substance abuse.25 Terrie Moffitt and several colleagues found that girls diagnosed with conduct disorder were more likely as adults to suffer from a wide variety of problems than girls without such a diagnosis.26 Among the problems were poorer physical health and more symptoms of mental illness, reliance on social assistance, and victimization by, as well as violence toward, partners.

It is demonstrated that when violence is expressed by a patient toward a healthcare provider, it is usually a maladaptive response, one in which characteristics of that setting and behavior of those who work within it must be carefully considered when determining what factors precipitated the patient's violent act.

Family violence — also called domestic violence, intimate partner violence, relationship violence or inter-personal violence — is a pattern of intentionally violent or controlling behavior used by a person against a family member (usually the intimate partner) to gain and maintain power and control over that person, during and / or after the relationship.

On the contrary, males preferred to alleviate the negative emotion by conducting violent behavior.

As children watch more violent television, they become more aggressive and exhibit fewer positive social behaviors.16 - 18 Aggressive behaviors have been associated with peer rejection and less popularity.20, 21,39 Increased aggression influenced by viewing violent television may prompt peers to reject and socially isolate the aggressive child.

Says Rafael, «By taking this course, I realized a lot about myself, my behavior, Where, When and how I've been violent to myself or [a] significant other.»

Strong evidence exists that the propensity for violent behavior can be influenced by many factors in early childhood.

Informed by the literature on risk factors for IPV maintenance, drawing from the broader psychopathology and psychotherapy literatures, and guided by third wave behavior therapy models, Dr. Lawrence and her students developed a new conceptual model identifying novel processes that underlie the propensity for violent perpetrators to continue engaging in IPV, applied that model to a novel intervention, and then tested the efficacy and effectiveness of that new intervention.

These personality features have each shown independent relations with aggression in adolescents, suggesting a tendency for youth characterized by such traits to engage in aggressive or violent interpersonal behaviors.