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CJI6940 Victimology Child Abuse and Exploited Children

Week 1 Discussion

My name is Dr. Clarke. Please tell me a little about yourself and why you chose this program of study?

Next, state your goal and what you hope to accomplish from taking this course

Finally, state how you intend to use the experience you gained from this course.

 

CJI6940 Victimology Child Abuse and Exploited Children

Week 2 Discussion

Constitutional Amendment

Locate and read the constitutional amendments for victims’ rights for your State. Post a synopsis of those amendments which have relevance to children who are being exploited or abused.   Research and discuss your thoughts about the sexual predator and offender classifications that those convicted of sex crimes are labeled with and the duration of time they carry.

 

CJI6940 Victimology Child Abuse and Exploited Children

Week 3 Discussion

Reaction to Finkelhor’s Views

Pelzer book: A Child Called “It” Developmental Victimology article by David

Finkelhor

http://www.unh.edu/ccrc/pdf/CV16.pdf (Links to an external site.) (Links to an external site.)

Lynch, M. & Cicchetti, D. (1998).  An ecological-Transactional analysis of children and contexts: The longitudinal interplay among child maltreatment, community violence, and children’s symptomatology.  Development and Psychopathology, 10, 235-357

POSTING:  In the opening paragraphs of his article, Finkelhor attributes the rise in attention to child welfare as a direct correlate to the increased number of woman professionals associated with justice-related fields.  From your experience agree or disagree with Finkelhor and post your arguments in support or disagreement.

 

 

 

 

 

CJI6940 Victimology Child Abuse and Exploited Children

Week 4 Discussion

Physical and Sexual Abuse

Post your responses to the second Bullet question in assignment #1: A discussion of the instances in this story where people could have stopped the maltreatment but did not.  Why do you think these individuals did not report?  What are your reactions to the individuals/organizations who failed to offer assistance?  Could you envision yourself in a similar circumstance?

POSTING:  “Physical and sexual child abuse grab all the headlines.    But what you may not realize is that neglect can be worse.”  Read and comment On the attention deficit article summarizing your Reaction within the context of ‘resiliency’

 

CJI6940 Victimology Child Abuse and Exploited Children

Week 5 Discussion

(Reaction to Video

Watch this documentary called The Child Cases

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/the-child-cases/ (Links to an external site.)

Once you have reviewed the film, respond to the following:

1- Identify the problem being presented

2- How can policy changes be made to address this problem?

3- What other strategies and initiatives can be implemented to provide effective interventions?

 

CJI6940 Victimology Child Abuse and Exploited Children

Week 6 Discussion

Sex Trafficking

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/sex-trafficking-in-america/ (Links to an external site.)

Once you have reviewed the film, Sex Trafficking in America, respond to the following:

1- Identify the problem being presented

2- How can policy changes be made to address this problem?

3- What other strategies and initiatives can be implemented to provide effective interventions?

 

CJI6940 Victimology Child Abuse and Exploited Children

Week 7 Discussion

Domestic Abuse

Private Violence | Domestic Abuse Documentary | – Real Crime (Links to an external site.)Private Violence | Domestic Abuse Documentary | – Real Crime

Once you have reviewed the film, Through the Eyes of Domestic Abuse Survivors, respond to the following:

1- Identify the problem being presented

2- How can policy changes be made to address this problem?

3- What other strategies and initiatives can be implemented to provide effective interventions?

 

CJI6940 Victimology Child Abuse and Exploited Children

Week 8 Discussion

Strategies and Initiatives

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g2-Re_Fl_L4&feature=emb_logo (Links to an external site.)CHILD OF RAGE

Once you have reviewed the film, respond to the following:

1- Identify the problem being presented

2-What explanations can be provided for this child’s psychological and behavioral state?

3- What strategies and initiatives can be implemented to provide effective interventions?