Victorville Girl: A Case Study

Risk for trauma related to misuse of seat restraints and physical proximity to vehicle pathways.

In the Documentary ,Girl Trouble, the lives of three girls are recorded over the course 3 years. During those three years the lives of the girls were evaluated while they were incarcerated in the San Francisco’s’ Juvenile Justice system. According to youth advocate Lateefah, and other delinquent advocates, the prison system is not adolescent friendly when it comes to girls. Lateefah insists that there is a worldwide misconception about bad girls, being that there is no meaningful way to rehabilitate, which results to the system throwing away children lives forever. In order to shy away from this misconception, Lateefah and other lobbyists for at risk youth gets girls like the three in the documentary, to attend rehabilitative centers such

Cheryl is a single mother of two girls Jasmine (13) and Kylie (11). Recently the Department of Human Services has been involved with the family after Cheryl used corporal punishment to discipline Jasmine as Cheryl describes her behaviour as being out of control. Cheryl works two jobs and is absent three nights a week when she is working on nightshift, in which Jasmine sneaks out and does all kinds of stuff, leaving her sister unattended. There is conflict and a strained relationship between Cheryl and Jasmine, and I have met with Cheryl on a few occasions but not with the two daughters. I intend to work with all three members of the family, during a family therapy sessions and refer Jasmine to ongoing mental health services as she is suffering

My name is Kaitlyn Hoopingarner, and I am a senior at West High School. Sioux City, Iowa has been my home for my whole life. At West High, I am involved in multiple activities: varsity wrestling cheer, robotics, and theatre. In addition to my school activities, I also paint, crochet, and play video games. I plan to attend Iowa State University to major in Computer Science. My birthday is July 25th, and Christmas is December 25th; so, my birthday is "Christmas in

Susan Smith was never lucky in relationships. She had countless boyfriends and had an off and on relationship with her husband David. By many accounts, she was a loving mother to her two children. But, that all changed one October night when she took the lives of her two boys by submerging her car into a lake. Susan Leigh Vaughan was born on September 26, 1971 in Union, South Carolina.

4/5 11:50 AM this worker spoke with Miss Faye. Miss Faye reports that Mr. Gates his wife is having difficulties with Miss Faye. The Gates are thinking that she is trying to steal Mr Gates from Mrs Gates. Ms Faye wanted to come over that Saturday to talk to Mr. Gates and Mrs. Gates. Miss Faye reports the Gates are calling her disrespectful and she wanted to sit down and discuss the situation and allegations with Mr. Gates and Mrs. Gates. Ms Gates reports that Ms Faye does not acknowledge her. Ms Faye was under the impression that everything goes through with Mr. Gates. Miss Faye informed Mrs. Gates that she was a lesbian and did not have feelings for her husband. Mr. Gates is young enough to be Ms. Faye's son. Ms Faye is concerned because tyren

It was spring of 1988. Her hands on the starting line, legs bent back at a 90 degree angle ready to explode down the track. BANG! The gun goes off, and just 26.1 seconds later Amanda Ward had crossed the finish line and broken the record for the sophomore girls 200 meter sprint. The record she broke that day now stands as the third fastest girls 200 meter time at Seattle Preparatory School.

Asaf Elimelech, an Ichud Hatzalah volunteer, related: "I arrived at the scene of the accident and saw four cars that were involved in crash. A family coming home from a trip was in one of the cars. Onlookers reported that a private ambulance evacuated two children; their medical condition was unclear.

Sometimes in life it is better to take your time and look back and meditate on yourself. Last night, I tried to rung back into my life. I have found that I am not what I have done, but what I have overcome. I have learned many things Gashora Girls Academy, and they altered my life. Before I come in Gashora Girls Academy, I was such shy and low esteem person. I was that person feared to speak anything in public. I might not even stand up in the class and say hello. Gashora Girls Academy has changed all of these characters. When I stepped in Gashora, I found that it is a place unless you have or acquire that skill of expressing your ideas and convincing public about them, you get nothing. On the first

Though its primary function is usually plot driven--as a source of humor and a means to effect changes in characters through disguise and deception—cross dressing is also a sociological motif involving gendered play. My earlier essay on the use of the motif in Shakespeare's plays pointed out that cross dressing has been discussed as a symptom of "a radical discontinuity in the meaning of the family" (Belsey 178), as cul-tural anxiety over the destabilization of the social hierarchy (Baker, Howard, Garber), as the means for a woman to be assertive without arousing hostility (Claiborne Park), and as homoerotic arousal (Jardine). This variety of interpretations suggests the multivoiced character of the motif, but

Why do we get scared? Why do we feel the feeling of anxiety or panic, anger or sadness?; these were questions I thought about at least fifty times a day. As I was staring at the treeline in my nightgown at five o’clock in the morning I began to make the final arrangements of my plan. The words crazy, suicidal, and mental running through my mind over and over again. As the sun starts to rise so does my heartbeat and I realize that I had been standing here, in this same position, for five hours now. And as I begin to run back to the building I refuse to call home I ask myself, “Am I crazy?”.

1.The hidden girl was a story about a girl named Shyima Hall. She was born into a poor family and Shyima was the seventh child. A year later her family sold her into slavery in Egypt. While she was there she worked for most of the day and into the night waiting hand and foot for the rich family. Later when suspicion rose they moved to California and Shyima continued to take care of the family. She had to cook, clean and babysit the two younger boys. For example she had to sit on a bench while the two boys played on the playground. She was only a couple years older but she sat there because she didn’t want to get in trouble. Eventually a neighbor noticed and she was rescued by the Child Protection Services.

In August of 1978 three teenage girls were driving a Ford Pinto and were struck from behind. The three girls died because the Ford Pinto’s fuel tank ruptured from the collision and burst into flames. There was a big debate about the safety of the Ford Pinto to its proneness to its fuel tank catching on fire in low-speed rear-end

Background and Audience Relevance: According to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in 2015, about thirty-five hundred people were killed, and four hundred thousand were injured in car crashes.

The film version of Diary of a Teenage Girl, rather than condemning patriarchal privilege and its attendant exploitations as the book does, is instead a very careful take on a young 's girl 's exploration of her sexuality. The film and the book share the same premise but ultimately differ on delivery due to their inherently different approaches to capturing Minnie’s life as her and the other characters are portrayed differently, so much so that is a cautious take on an otherwise un-barred novel. Rather than touching upon patriarchal privilege and its exploitations, the film smooths over many of the more intense aspects in order to create a happy ending for itself, which is fundamentally different than what the book intended.