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Newest Review: ... and be aware of what to look out for in abuse. The fact that a social worker visited Peter a few days before his death; he had chocolate smothered over his face to hide the injuries. His mother had done this purposely; surely she should have asked her to wipe his face, so she could physically see there was nothing to hide. The family was known to social services so why were the children ... more

 ... not protected? I can never understand why any child is left to be at risk from the care they are in. I have previously read that it is very costly to place a child in care so working with and helping the family is a cheaper option. This just made m...more

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adam171275
Premium Review Child Abuse: Child abuse (1513 words)
by - written on 27/05/09 (Very useful, 91 readings)
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Child abuse is very common in this country and worldwide and shockingly more common than we think. I was shocked when I did a little research on line at a few facts on child abuse. Here are some below: Every ten days in England and Wales 1 child is killed at the hands of their parents. More than a third of rape cases reported to the police are committed against children under 16. 6 percent of children receive emotional maltreatment at home and 6 percent receive absence of care during childhood. To read more in depth shocking facts a bout child abuse you can go to the NSPCC website. Child abuse can come in many ...  Read the complete review

sparky111
Premium Review please dont suffer in silence (1435 words)
by - written on 17/05/09 (Very useful, 40 readings)
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After reading a review from kimgraham when I first started on Dooyoo I was touched by her bravery as to what she wrote about her experience. I never really thought I would have the courage myself to write my own but I think now that even if one person reads this and gets help with a similar problem then at least something good would of come from my unpleasant past experiences. Please bear with me as I do not yet know how far into it I am prepared to go..but here goes. My story. A bit of background. My biological father who I doted on each and every day finally seperated from my mother. I was never close to my mother and even ...  Read the complete review

thedevilinme
Premium Review Child Abuse: We all give it or recieve it at some point... (1784 words)
by - written on 24/01/09 (Very useful, 259 readings)
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I couldn't start a review on child abuse without mentioning the two contrasting, and lets face it, fascinating public trials of the McCann's and Mathews family over the last 12 months. The McCann's were upper working-class made good whilst the Mathews were underclass made bad, Karen having baby after baby with seven different men to increase her benefits hand outs, both legal outcomes what we expected and what our judgmental society demanded. The McCann's were well connected young professionals, Gerry, once David Beckhams knee doctor, Kate, a spunky 'scouser', the couple quietly employing the same lawyers that got the comedian Chris Langham of serious pedophilia ...  Read the complete review

 
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