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Child Abuse

By now, most people in the tri state are have heard about the death of a little 10 year old girl in the city of Philadelphia.  "The girl had been the subject of a Department of Human Services investigation for possible abuse in 2007 and files are now being reviewed" Here is what I dont get. If S.S saw that she could have possibly been abused then why let her parents take her back. Social Services try to take kids that dont need to be taken but when they need to be taken, what do they do... Read Full Story

STOP Child Abuse!

. Hello to all my readers, You may have seen this red logo appearing in the last dozen or so software reviews that I've presented to you. If you've never clicked on it, then you won't realize it means that literally thousands of bloggers all over the world will be blogging today, about some kind of abuse. And that day is today. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Terrified of his excited demands; And the grasp of his hot sweaty hands. That nasty glint in his eyes; As he separates my tiny thighs. His... Read Full Story

Sticky Password 3.3

. Good morning everyone! I'd like to speak a little about password security, which is the subject of today's review. Hackers, by their very nature want to cause mayhem wherever they can, just because they can. If they succeed on your machine, then who's to blame? Don't blame them ;) it's your own fault for not having good computer and password security set up. Developer: Lamantine Software Supported Languages: English/Dutch System Requirements: Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003 Server/Vista... Read Full Story

STOP Child Abuse!

Originally posted - September 27th, 2007 Premier Software Reviews is an active blog, being recreated from my Swan Reviews (Almost!) Everything web site. Once recreated (just a couple of days now,) ~ Swan will be providing fresh reviews three or four times per week as usual. Please adjust your bookmarks. Hello to all my readers, You may have seen this red logo appearing in the last dozen or so software reviews that I've presented to you. If you've never clicked on it, then you won't realize... Read Full Story

10 Reasons a Non-Profit Organization Should Use A Free Web-Based Instant Messaging Service to Communicate with their Online Volunteers

From:  mys.ca
Download 10 Reasons to Use Plugoo IM    By Kimberly Mickelson Although voice e-mail, video mail and video conferencing can provide enhanced forms of communication, a non-profit organization should also provide a Web-based instant messaging tool to allow easy communication with any of their online volunteers or potential Internet-based volunteers. One such free (text-based) instant messaging service (Meebo is a similar service) that a non-profit organization can place on their Web site to... Read Full Story

Child Sexual Abuse Early Detection & Prevention

From:  askdrromance.com
  We have no greater charge than to protect the children.   Child Sexual Abuse Signs & Early Prevention The majority of child sexual abuse occurs at the hands of a family member or friend.    Abuse by strangers is far less common. To protect all children it’s important to learn the facts.  It is estimated that at least two out of every ten girls and one out of every ten boys are sexually abused by the end of their 13th year. Family members have the most power of... Read Full Story

There is no greater charge than protecting the children.

We have no greater charge than protecting the children.   Dear Mrs. Figgins: I am a mother of 2.  I was sexually molested when I was 11 years old by my brother who was 13.   It continued until I was 13.    While there was no outright rape, it was fondling.  That fondling wasn’t just a moment that could be misinterpreted or taken as a child’s cruel dream. We are grown and each have our own small children.  Since our first year in college my brother and I have lived in separate states.  He and... Read Full Story

Stupid…or in love?

Don’t be stupid!  THINK! Dear Mrs. Figgins: Can a person fall in love at first sight?  I just met a great guy this past week and it was like instant between us.    He is 32, and I am 20. He said he knew the minute I walked in that he was going to marry me.   The only problem is he lives in another state.  Yesterday before he left he asked me to move with him next month.  I know it may be too soon for some people but I’m considering it! My parents have been away on vacation so I haven’t had a... Read Full Story

RIP Sylvia and Katelynn

The other day, I read in somebody's livejournal that she had watched a movie called An American Crime . Afterwards she looked up the true story that the movie was based on and was horrified. I had not heard about the movie and I was curious, so I looked it up too and learned about the death of Sylvia Likens . (The details of her torture and death may me triggering for survivors of abuse.) Sylvia Likens was a 16 year old girl in Indiana who, along with her 15 year old sister, Jenny, went to... Read Full Story

Tashawnea Hill: Won't Somebody Think of the Children?

Some of the facts are not in dispute. Tashawnea Hill, a 35 year-old army reservist, was taking her 7 year-old daughter to dinner at a Cracker Barrel restaurant in Poulan, Georgia on the evening of September 9. A White man was coming out of the door when Hill, who is African-American, and her daughter were about to go in, and Hill believed that he almost hit her daughter in the face with the door. She exchanged words with the man, and he beat her in full view of her daughter. The only facts... Read Full Story
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