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Struggles of hardship

Date Submitted: 12/27/2004 04:08:13
Category: / Arts & Humanities
Length: 4 pages (1005 words)
According to a case study done by Marilyn Pierson "A 4-year-old girl, Jennifer Rose Kell, who police say was drowned by her father's girlfriend, lived in a home where reported child abuse was a constant companion, according to authorities. Police and child protective service records show a pattern of reported abuse by (father's) 'Girlfriend' and 'Father' against his 4-year-old daughter. According to the Police Detective, 'Girlfriend' punished the 4-year-old by leaving the little girl in …
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…physical abuse? Beatings, strangulation, burns and scalding, with resulting bruises, scars, welts, broken bones or serious internal injuries, or any non accidental physical injury to a child less than 18 years of age. A parent or guardian who allows such injuries to take place is also considered abusive. (Safe) Behavioral and physical indicators Behavioral indicators may include difficulty getting along with others, avoids physical contact with others, and complains of pain upon movement or contact. (Safe)
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