played a role in the placement of the black population in these environmentally vulnerable areas. Many people, such as Adolph Reed, argue that the placement of the black population in these areas that resulted in many deaths, has nothing to do with racism, and is solely a class dynamic. However, in order to really understand why there was a disproportionate negative impact on the poor, black population, we must acknowledge the unfair treatment administered by the housing and legal institutions of Louisiana
Board of Education (1970) and Larry P. v. Riles (1984) are two of these landmark court cases that highlight nondiscriminatory assessments. Below is the analysis of the two court cases in four major sections: The Legal Cases, Summary, Future Practice, and Comparison and Contrasts. A. The Legal Cases According to Best (2011), Diana v. California State Board of Education (1970) is about a class action lawsuit on behalf of nine Mexican-American children, ages 8-13, including Diana, against the Soledad
of their homes and put into foster care. Why? The problem is that many people do not know what foster care is or have very little knowledge of it. In this speech, you will be given a better understanding of the foster care history, reasons coming into care, types of placement, and aging out. Foster care documents can be traced back for centuries even to biblical times. In the early centuries, widows were paid by the congregation to take in a foster child. However, it was not until the 1500’s that
try and get them healthy per say, but rather to create better choices for the juvenile in the future. This includes the court system looking into the juvenile’s past history along with a psychological approach in order to meet his or her needs. The juvenile then faces a hearing which involves looking into not only the juvenile’s history, but also social needs in order to better accommodate them for their “healing” process. On the other
Work experience: None. The Comparison Point Decision (CPD) date was 06/01/2012. Per mental health records (2010, 2012), the claimant was 11 years old; he had a history of ADHD, oppositional defiant disorder, and depression. He had poor impulse control, poor social skills, was irritable and demanding, was easily angered and defiant, and was obsessive when he wanted something. He was physically and verbally aggressive
percentage of children of color in the foster care system is larger than the percentage of children of color among the general U.S. population. However, the occurrence of child abuse and neglect is at about the same rate in all racial/ethnic groups. History of the Foster Care System In the
others. Today there are a couple of major reasons under which someone would be involuntarily committed into a mental institution. These include, but are not limited to, the following; mental illness, developmental disability, and in some states, substance abuse and addiction. Every state has its own laws and criteria that officials must adhere to before committing an individual. Depending on the state in which one resides, the criteria may vary. The history of involuntary commitment in the United
essay I will be using “Product placement is the inclusion of a branded product in media, usually without explicit reference to the product. Most commonly, branded products are featured in movies, television shows and video games.” (Whatis.com, 2013). Product placement is not an uncommon thing nowadays since Ofcom made it legal in February 2011 for UK channels to include product placement as long as it sticks to Ofcom rules and guidelines. Product placement is used more now than we may realise
General Information about the case history and the caregiver under consideration An ISP plan indicated that a petition filed on May 5, 2014 noted that the child’s mother and boyfriend had several incidents of domestic violence incidents occurring in the presence of the children. One of those incidents resulted in the mother allegedly in an attempt to defend herself, by biting the fingertip off her boyfriend. The incidents lead to the removal of the children in the home. Safety Kinship Caregiver
Time Line The history of psychology just might be the greatest type of history to explore. From 387 B.C Plato?s Academy of Athens, where his metaphysics, epistemology, and social philosophy found expression and came to pervade Western thought. Plato was a dualist, separating the physical world from the world of true form. His assertion that reality is known through reason was not challenged until the rise of empiricism, to the Supreme Courts ruling on April 30, 1979. In Addinton v. Texas