Essays on Child Protection

This critique is based on a role-play of a case conference constructed for the purpose of reviewing a child protection matter. Within this report I will be evaluating the role-play of a multi-agency meeting. The conference was called in relation to a claim made by...

This paper will be exploring how a right of a child is being deprived and how their rights are being exploited. The child is the future of tomorrow. The main focus of this research paper would be on sexual exploitation. The law of the nation,...

The present paper works on highlighting whether Juveniles should be tried as adults or not. The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, which replaced the 2000 Act, is dynamic and complete enactment that provides for dealing with children in conflict with the...

Child Maltreatment Paper In reading this report a lot of things stood out to me, but one of the most shocking things in my opinion was that children under the age of one are the most likely to be maltreated or at risk of maltreatment....

Interest and Commitment I have always had an interest in working in a child welfare system. This semester during my Social Work 340 for my field placement I knew right away I wanted to work in an elementary school setting. For my field placement I...

The term “protective factors” is defined as conditions or qualities in people, families, communities, or the greater society that, when exhibited, alleviate or disregard risk in families and communities that, when shown, increase the health and well-being of children and families. There are six protective...

As Australians, we would like to believe that we live in a diverse and accepting society. Our generally privileged and sheltered environment allows for the vast majority to feel accepted and proudly call Australia their home. But we would also be ignorant to believe that...

There is a reason why teenage runaways aren’t splattered all over the news-there are too many of them, averaging 10-12 missing per day. The average age of the teenage runaway is approximately fifteen. The police say unless there’s crime, there’s only so much that they...

Child Abuse and Neglect Is The Child Really Safe? During the course of this writers lifetime, there have been many discussions about Child Protective Services, otherwise knows as SRS. This writer has read many articles regarding their services and what they are suppose to offer...

Collaborative Team Solutions Collaboration is key in improving outcomes for all children and reducing disparities in outcomes for communities whose children are disproportionately represented in the child welfare system. These services systems are inextricably linked despite the lack of communication. However, in order to create...

This policy analysis paper explores the legislation H. R. 36 – 115th Congress: Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act. This legislation focuses on having legal consequences to any individual who attempts an abortion if the probable age of the fetus was 20 weeks or more. This...

Abstract Child abuse and neglect are a serious problem here in the United States, and around the world. This can be in the form of physical, sexual, emotional or just neglect in providing for the child’s needs. This paper will focus on the past and...

Child welfare agencies are in charge of ensuring the safety, stability and the overall well-being of children who have been either abused, neglected or children who are at risk of abuse and neglect. Services are provided by states and counties to include services for children...

Is disciplining children with corporal punishment ethical? This topic has been going on for centuries and remains a widely argued and debated issue. Corporal punishment not only carries in-built danger of escalation, it impacts the child psychologically, infringes their right and causes irreversible damages to...

In Canada, there are a number of laws and policies in place to ensure the safety of all Canadians, especially those who are the most vulnerable in our society – children. In our society if a crime is witnessed, we are able to call or...

“Childhood should be carefree playing in the sun; not living a nightmare of the darkness” In a country like India, protection of children from abuse and exploitation is a mere exigency owing to the poor socio-economic conditions in a large population base. The provision of...

In Today’s modern era, the world is facing a biggest problem of child abuse in families by their parents or any of the family members. It is a mixture of physical, psychological and sexual torture. Children’s are molested on cultural issues, Lifestyle and many more...

Introduction Globally, hundreds of millions of young people are living in frail and conflict-affected places where the rights of children are largely denied and they are deprived of quality living by mistreatment, exploitation, and violence. Fortunately, the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of...

Sarah’s law – Officially called ‘Child sex offender disclosure scheme’. The scheme, designed to protect a child/children was rolled out in England, Wales and in Scotland across all 43 police forces from 4 April 2011. Over the past 9 years since the law came into...

While flipping through television channels, someone may come across TLC’s reality show Toddlers and Tiaras, which documents the lives of those engulfed in the world of child beauty pageants. With the rise of this show and other similar shows, whether or not children should compete...

Is it necessary for girls at the age of 6 years and teenagers to compete on their beauty against each other to win financial prizes? Child beauty pageant contests became well known in the 1900s. It started as a celebration to honor beautiful girls and...

What is it you think of when someone asks you “what is beauty”? Is it the glamorous makeup, the skinny figure, the perfect smile or is it someone’s characteristics and personality? Simply Googling the term “beauty pageants UK coming up”, nearly 18,000,000 results will appear...

Childhood Observation When talking about a Montessori school you must first explain what that is, why this type of schooling is beneficial, and what this has to do with Child Welfare & Development. Montessori Education is a child centered educational approach based on the observation...

Pediatrics is the care of infants, children and adolescents. Pediatricians are the primary doctors who will see patients for anything from a minor illness or injury to a major illness or injury. Children usually have the same pediatrician from the time they are born up...

Late in the evening on the night of February 22nd 1984, Keith Jacobson ordered two explicit magazines for his personal leisure. These two publications ordered were titled “Bare Boys 1” and “Bare Boys 2” from a California based adult novelty shop. Keith Jacobson claims is...

Zymere Perkins was a six year old boy who lived on West 135 Street in Harlem with his mother, Geraldine Perkins (26) and her boyfriend Rysheim Smith (42). His life was cut short on September 26 2016 when he was beaten to death with a...