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    little orphan who through determination and a little positivity found a better life. But sadly as hard knock as Annie’s life was, it is nothing compared to the actually reality. The early foster system was established in the 1500s in order to care for children who were removed from their parents. Foster care was intended to be a short-term solution until the child is either adopted or reunited with their family. However, because of how few people there are willing to take in these kids, the average child

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    Although slavery was abolished in 1865, the practice of it is still very alive today. Human trafficking, a form of modern slavery, is the buying and selling of people, whether it 's for forced labor or commercial sex. Every year, thousands of adults and children, especially girls, are forced into the endless trafficking ring. “The International Labour Organization estimates that there are 20.9 million victims of human trafficking globally” (“The Facts”). The human trafficking industry is a worldwide network

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    pedophiles and child exploiters easier. Before the age of technology, child exploitation had its issues as it was a very guarded topic as it is not socially acceptable and against the laws of most countries. People that participated in exploiting children faced issues with sharing information and material as communication was very restricted. While there were pedophile organizations that would advocate child exploitation, there were practical restrictions. However, with the development of technology

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    the civil authorities have the right and it is their duty to do whatever is within their legal authority to protect our way of life. At this time an ongoing debate in our political discourse is the concern for privacy rights versus the concern for national security. Benjamin Franklin once said "Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety". I wholeheartedly agree with this sentiment, as Americans, we are guaranteed the right and

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    pornography [had only] involved depictions of actual children engaged in sexually explicit

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    growing international crime, earning an estimated 100 billion dollars a year. About 276 women and children are trafficked daily into sexual slavery; unfortunately less than one percent of these victims will ever be rescued or participate in any kind of judicial process. According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, one in six endangered runaways are sex trafficking victims. Children involved in child prostitution are often required to work with law enforcement in the arrest and

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    Corporate social responsibility (CSR), also called corporate conscience, corporate citizenship, social performance, or sustainable responsible business/corporate social responsibility) is an enterprise self-discipline is integrated into a business model. CSR policy functions as a built-in automatic adjustment mechanism, make enterprise monitoring, ensuring effective comply with the law, moral and spiritual international norms. In some aircraft, the company to perform corporate social responsibility

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    retired detective Joe Matthews, who finally found evidence of Toole’s committing the murder 27 years afterwards. The case of Adam Walsh has influenced the American society in the way that legislatures were made protecting children, and practices were adopted helping find missing and potentially

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    child molesters to help control them from having urges to violate children and make them less likely to reoffend again. Can chemical castration really help to decline the way that children are violated? And could it help to relieve some of the molesters’ desires towards children. This paper will explain the research done in areas where chemical castration has been used and how effective it is in helping control urges to molest children. There are some that have been made to have chemical castration

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    this type of power comes with a great responsibility of its own. Nowadays, the internet has become a way to target those who are gullible or those who have limited knowledge of it. The internet now has had an especially big impact when it comes to children and sexual predators and other unlawful acts such as drug and arms trafficking. It is hard to believe that it has only been about twenty years since the internet has become globally accepted. However, this new generation has become entirely dependent

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