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Institutional abuse is the maltreatment of someone (often children or older adults) by a system of power. [4] This can range from acts similar to home-based child abuse, such as neglect, physical and sexual abuse, to the effects of assistance programs working below acceptable service standards, or relying on harsh or unfair ways to modify behavior.
Sic semper tyrannis is a Latin phrase meaning "thus always to tyrants".In contemporary parlance, it means tyrannical leaders will inevitably be overthrown. The phrase also suggests that bad but justified outcomes should, or eventually will, befall tyrants.
6. “He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.” 7. “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.” 8. “In the face of pain there are no heroes.”
Here are 50 racial justice quotes, racism quotes, ... "It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have." — James Baldwin.
Medoff claim that after the Allied conquest of North Africa in 1942, Roosevelt chose to retain the antisemitic Vichy French leadership which was in power there, with Jews and many other victims remaining held in concentration camps, and discriminatory laws against minorities remained in effect. He claimed that, in private, Roosevelt stated that ...
Understanding the reality of domestic violence. Scary, but true: Every two and a half seconds someone in the United States is abused. According to the National Domestic Violence Hotline, 24 people ...
abusing a position of power (e.g., abusive parent or priest, corrupt CEO, bully boss, prisoner abuse); using rank as a shield to get away with insulting or humiliating others with impunity; using rank to maintain a position of power long after it can be justified; exporting the rank achieved in one sphere of activity to claim superior value as ...
The book explores how power is abused by public institutions and those who run them. [1] It explores the police response to the Hillsborough disaster , Windrush scandal , the Grenfell Tower fire , the Rotherham child sexual exploitation scandal , the British Post Office scandal , [ 1 ] and the use of stop and search powers by the police.