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The Dss Adoption Process
1,970 wordsEcological theories stress the need to understand development in terms of the everyday environment in which children are reared, a need fervently advocated by Bronfenbrenner, who argues that "much of contemporary developmental psychology is the science of the strange behavior of children in strange situations with strange adults for the briefest possible periods of time" (Bronfenbrenner, 1977, p 513). I believe that I will find the DSS adoption process to be very intricate and complex. In Octobe...
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Child Abuse Foster Care
1,048 words... our to assess whether the child is in danger and the true nature of the parents. Of course no one is going to kill or seriously injure a child in front of a human services official. No studies are available that show whether the abuse reoccurred after the Family Preservation Service's four to six weeks with the family was finished. The Division of Family Services takes another approach to preventing child abuse. The staff is divided into units, working a variety of shifts and functions to be...
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Surrogate Motherhood Prospective Parents
1,026 wordsSurrogate Motherhood is when one women carries to term the fertilized egg of another woman. This procedure is chosen by married couples who can not conceive a child in the "natural way." In some occasions the mother may be able to produce an egg, but has no womb or some other physical problem which prevents her from carrying a child. Whether or not the husband can produce a large amount of sperm is not a problem. Once the egg and sperm are combined in a petri dish fertilization is very likely to...
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Adoptive Parents Adopt Children
1,115 wordsAdoption (1) Adoption is the process of legalizing the placement of parental rights onto the adoptive person or couple. People adopt children for various reasons. As practice shows, the most important of them is couples infertility. Also, there are many people that do not want to conceive a child of their own, because they have a good reason to believe that their offspring will inherit some genetic disease. The scientific progress in the field of genetics made it possible for potential parents t...
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American Legal System Racially Biased
1,414 wordsU. S. Court System (1) In his article Racially Biased Justice Still Infects American Courtrooms, Jesse Jackson argues that American legal system is biased towards representatives of racial minorities. He describes the incident at Jena High School, when six Black students were charged with aggravated assault, after they crippled up a White youth, who they suspected of being a racist. Apparently, there was a tree at Jena's High schoolyard, which was traditionally referred to as white tree, because...
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Child Abuse Blood Transfusions
1,639 wordsMemorandum on Emily During the course of my investigation, it was being revealed that Emily's parents belong to the obscure Christian cult of Jehovahs Witnesses, who believe that Bibles commandments needs to be taken literally. This is one of the most dangerous churches of Christian fundamentalists, as religious zeal, on their part, often results in cults members sustaining bodily injuries, while trying to prove their loyalty to the God. It appears that Emily has been subjected to physical punis...
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