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The book aims to discuss the issue of small-scale school violence. While school shootings and safety are of the utmost concern among teachers, students, parents, and the public, many children suffer the effects of everyday violence that affect the learning environment and the sense of safety in schools. Such violence can include bullying, threats, fistfights, theft, weapon-carrying, and more.
It offers an overview of aggression and violence, including...
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Law enforcement has been increasingly under fire in the media for what we believe is unnecessary police violence. But few have suggestions as to what we can do about it. There is a noticeable gap between the way officers are trained and how the brain processes information in the stressful and risky situations which police work. Training arguably no longer prepares our officers for how to effectively deal with these situations. But with advancements...
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This is a Summary of The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us From Violence by Gavin de BeckerTrue fear is a gift. Unwarranted fear is a curse. Learn how to tell the difference.A date won't take "no" for an answer. The new nanny gives a mother an uneasy feeling. A stranger in a deserted parking lot offers unsolicited help. The threat of violence surrounds us every day. But we can protect ourselves, by learning to trust-and act on-our gut...
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A brain tumor causes a 14-year-old boy to inflict violence on his teacher and classmates. A widowed manic mother of one of the victims orchestrates healing for the survivors and their families. A single parent of a deceased victim organizes the community after learning about Restorative Justice while befriending the assailant. Discover how tragedy unites the two grieving organizers and how you too can find healing through tragedy.
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This book critically examines the link between the language of the Second Amendment and the gun culture in America. Does the Second Amendment guarantee all citizens with the right to own a gun? Is gun control implied in the language used to define the Second Amendment? Are the mentally ill responsible for the majority of gun violence?These questions and more are explored using a balanced and far-reaching approach to finding answers to gun violence....
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Parenting a teenager can be a challenging and sometimes overwhelming experience. The adolescent years are a time of immense change and growth, both physically and emotionally. As teenagers navigate the complexities of adolescence, they face a wide range of issues and challenges that can impact their mental and physical health, academic success, and overall wellbeing.As parents, it's natural to want to protect and guide our children through these challenging...
8) Grandpape
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Child sexual abuse can be devastating. Such is the case with an eight-year-old girl and Grandpape, her grandfather. With his wonderful smile and cute mustache, Grandpape always seems so nice -until one night when they are left alone. Afterward, the young girl Is afraid to tell anyone what Grandpape has done to her because he has told her horrifying stories of what would happen if she did. Will she find the courage to tell someone-anyone? Or will the...
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