Animal abuse is an often overlooked form of family violence. Ahimsa House is Georgia’s only nonprofit organization dedicated to providing emergency shelter and aid to animals in domestic violence situations. Thanks to Mark and Amy Jackson at Karmalized Pictures for their gracious assistance!
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March 2002 Reuters International news report says Boston Catholic cathedral is “a firestorm amid the largest sex scandal in church history.” Report features SNAP Board Member Mark Serrano in New Jersey and Phil Saviano, Founder of New England SNAP Chapter, in Boston. Former Massachusetts priest David Holley is profiled. Holley died in a New Mexico prison in November 2008. One of the first U.S. priests to be sent to prison for sex crimes against children, he was serving out a sentence of 275 years.
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One of the most dangerous myths about family violence is the presumption that family court will protect domestic abuse suvivors. Learn how you can protect yourself and your children.
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On National Girl Child Day, Bhanumathi Narasimhan, (Director, Women & Child Welfare Programmes, The Art of Living Foundation) urges each one to meet the challenges of female foeticide and domestic violence. She emphasises education in human values as the solution to tackle these problems. This is the first time that India is observing National Girl Child Day in the country.
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(Part 1) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6E7PYC7YnU
(Part 2) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnXgWUYGKOM
(Part 3) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YjYfeO8dNBY
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A nursery worker and two other people have pleaded guilty to a string of child sex offences. Two women were centrally involved. So what is the scale & involvement of women as perpetrators of sexual abuse against children?
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2008 Child Abuse Summit & Family Violence Conference
April 22–25
The Child Abuse Summit and Family Violence Conference is a three and half day multi-disciplinary conference targeted for professionals working in the area of investigations, interviewing, assessment, prosecution and treatment of child abuse, neglect and domestic violence. The Summit, as it has become known over its 9-year history, is hosted by the Clackamas County Sheriffs Office Child Abuse Team and the Domestic Violence Enhance Response Team. The goal is to educate professionals on the complex issues associated with child abuse and family violence, to broaden the professional’s knowledge base in multiple areas and increase the individual disciplines understanding of the other agencies roles and responsibilities. Our theme, “The Power of One in Collaboration with Others,” continues throughout the Summit as we learn new ways to work together to protect and make each child safe in our communities.
Conference Location
The 9th annual Child Abuse Summit & Family Violence Conference will be held at the:
Red Lion Hotel on the River
909 N. Hayden Island Drive
Portland, Oregon 97217 map
Phone 503.283.4466
Or 1.800 Red Lion (733.5466)
Fax 503.283.4743
Parking is FREE at the conference center.
http://www.clackamas.us/sheriff/summit/
SPEAKERS
http://www.clackamas.us/sheriff/summit/speakers.htm
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Part 2 of 2- This 7 min. trailer continues the story in PART 1 about a brewing nightmare in family courts across America: children are routinely being placed by the family court in the sole custody of their abusive parents. This film exposes a few outrageous cases from Marin County, California.
Part 2 looks at the big business and money motives behind the family law machine; it urges state legislators and others to fix Calif’s courts, and it proposes a solution that would protect children. This film is a call to action if you care about this grave injustice that must be seen to be believed.
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in light of the events in the recent celebrity big brother i decided to put together this compilation of pictures to heighten the awarness of bullying in our society, and to give people who may be bullied the chance to do something about it.
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video displaying the horrors of domestic violence.