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How To End The Cycle Of Domestic Violence: Policies Focused On Children, Ashley Phillips
How To End The Cycle Of Domestic Violence: Policies Focused On Children, Ashley Phillips
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There is an alarming amount of people who witness childhood domestic violence, and when children are exposed to domestic violence, they are subjected to a cycle of violence and trauma that exists in families for generations. However, society does not focus on trauma-exposed children to help break the cycle of domestic violence, even though child witnesses and victims become future abusers and prison inmates. This paper explains the cycle of domestic violence and its traumatic effects, examines the problems and limits of the law in respect to family intervention, and concludes with policy solutions focused on assisting children exposed to …
Protecting Children In The Frontier Of Surveillance Capitalism, Cole F. Watson
Protecting Children In The Frontier Of Surveillance Capitalism, Cole F. Watson
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This article examines the ongoing technological revolution and its impact on today’s consumers. In particular, this article addresses the promulgation of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) in the context of “surveillance capitalism”2 and analyzes the harms associated with social media and data collection. Finally, this paper will argue that COPPA should be revamped to better regulate the Internet of 2020. A just society ought to protect children from the lurking perils of social media.