Business Question

Business Question

One of many issues in this unit is child abuse. We say we want to protect our children; however, we continue to fail them at times. Reflect on the readings and the effects of child abuse. Recall news stories that have reported abuse within your own community. Write a reflection paper that addresses the following questions.

  • What are your thoughts on whether you could ever cure a pedophile?
  • Does this mean that we should lock the child molesters and pedophiles up forever?
  • Should convicted child molesters and pedophiles be required to inform all social partners of their crimes?
  • What kind of lasting effects do you think this victimization would have on the child?
  • In your opinion, how can victim impact statements affect the offender’s sentencing?

Your paper must be at least three pages in length. There are no references required for this assignment. However, if outside sources are used, please adhere to APA Style when creating citations and references for this assignment. APA formatting, however, is not necessary.

Requirements: Depth

 

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Child abuse in general terms can be defined as any form of mistreatment perpetrated to children by adults, that is not limited to physical violence, and most times threatening. Pedophilia is a form of child abuse which is characterized by intense, recurring, and perverted sexual fantasies towards children aged 13 years or below. A pedophile is therefore an adult who has a sexual urges and fantasies towards a child aged thirteen years or younger. Entailed in this paper is an investigation into the intricacies of this form of child abuse, how it is sentenced and its effects on victims.

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