CPI spoke to Hermoinne Romeo at the family residence located at 5286 N Orange Blossom Trail, Apt. 304, Orlando, FL 32810. She indicated that Ashante has become rebellious since she turned 16 years old. According to the mother, she was kicked out of two schools (Pace/Evans), due to bringing a knife and a Taser. Ashante does not want to listen and follow the rules in the home, she will come to the home around 11pm or 12pm. She indicates that she likes to stay at Ms. Aarons house because she can get away with things. She indicated that she does not use physical discipline, as she is 17 years old and is a grown woman. Hermoinne is willing to do family and individual counseling, she is willing to enroll her in school but is not willing to
She leaves every morning, but never ends up at school. Due to Christel’s absences, her mother has to get a court order called a Beyond Control Warrant so she will not be prosecuted for Christel’s actions. Christel gained an additional charge for resisting arrest after a classroom fight. At fifteen years old, she will have at least six charges against her. Three months before her hearing, Christel overdosed on her mother’s pills. Before her overdose, she wrote a note to God demanding his help to guide her in the right way because she feels that her life is unimportant and useless.
Sixth grade Jodee enrolled at a private academy and the first few months were without incident. Jodee reveled in having friends and tried to do everything right to stay in their good standing. The trouble started when she called her mother to leave a party early. Jodee begged her mother not tell what was going on with the twelve year olds—but they were all caught in the act. Monday morning at school she found her favorite suede shoes floating in a toilet bowl of urine with a note attached—“Bitch, this is just the beginning.” She was cruelly treated, spit at, beaten, and shunned on a daily basis. Her parents were sympathetic to her dilemma and finally forced her to see a psychiatrist. She was placed on medication that made her very sleepy. The psychiatrist said that “kids will be kids and that possibly she was looking for attention from her parents.
Cassie O’malley was put in a mental institution by her mother for two and a half years. At the age of 18, she is able to make her own decisions and take her life back into control. She is anxious and nervous to see how she will do out in the real world, with not being told what to do. When her mom had arrived to pick up Cassie, it had been the first time her
Focus: Aaliyah will adjust to the home and community. Ms. Smalls (MHP) and Ms. Smith (MHS) discuss Aaliyah’s treatment goals and complete the Child Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) assessment.
Demetris Jr., Leearah, and Miaza'a parents (Malik and Demetis Sr. are on drugs. Malik and Demetris Sr., smoke marijuana in the home. Demetris takes pills that are not prescribed to him by a doctor. Demetris Sr., sells crack, pills, and marijuana in the home. The children do not have access to the drugs. The drugs are not being manufactured out of the home. The parents are always high and sleep. The parents have other people (unknown) during drugs in the home. The parents are cussing at the children. Malik tells the children, "Sit your mother fucking ass down. Get the fuck out of my face." Demetris Sr. spanked and whipped the children with a belt or a switch. The children'shave no bruises or marks. The parents fight in front
When parents are inattentive to their children because they are working in an effort to provide for their household or simply because of bad parenting, the environment is left to raise the child. It is extremely important to provide positive guidance to adolescences as a deterrent because deviance eventually results to involvement in criminal behaviors. In 2013, property crime and larceny-theft were the highest index of crimes. These two categories show that theft was both a reoccurring crime and major issue in Atlanta. According to a study conducted by Adam Atler of New York University, the feeling of being financially deprived causes individuals to steal. (DiSalvo) In my opinion, that mentality is very juvenile yet it occurs within the city on the daily basis. People often feel destitute when they compare themselves to others who appear to have more money or material things. The crime statistics also correlate with deviancy of those individuals who were 16 and under and between the ages of 17-21 who were arrested for
Cruz-Guy asked if the school principal addressed the matter and I told her the school principal (Mrs. Sapowsky) instructed the secretary to speak with me. I told Mrs. Cruz-Guy, I braided the hair because some of Iyma's classmates were teasing her. I was trying to comfort the little girl. I didn't want to be an outcast. I told Mrs. CruZ-Guy on March 9, 2018, the mother brought the daughter to school around 8:45 AM and I greeted both of them. However, Iyam looked at me and ran back to her step-mother. Once the mother left, I asked Iyam was she ok and she said yes. I asked her why she did not greet me back and she said, "Mrs. Green, my step-mother said I can't say good morning to you anymore and I can't give you a hug anymore."
For the next seventeen years, Paulette and her parents worked with gang members in an attempt to bring peace to areas of Cincinnati and help those in the gangs stay out of the prison system. However, her methods are anything but ordinary. There is no textbook or guide on how to handle situations that Paulette puts herself into. With minimum training, Paulette is able to handle situations in a way that provides results in a different way than what officials would normally get.
The Huberty family was full of violence. Once, at a birthday party, Etna told her daughter Zelia to attack a girl. The girl’s mother confronted Etna at which point Etna threatened her with a 9mm pistol. Police were called and Etna Huberty was placed u...
When Deborah was only sixteen she became pregnant with her first child by Cheetah and boy she liked when she was younger. Cheetah and Deborah got married and then had their second child. Deborah became very unhappy in the marriage because Cheetah started drinking and doing drugs. He started abusing Deborah. Cheetah pushed Deborah so much she almost killed him if it wasn’t for Bobbette. Deborah’s brothers Sonny and Lawrence were doing well except for Joe. Joe was another case. Joe went to the military, and the family was hoping that would do him good; but he came out worse than when he went in. Joe was threatened and beaten up by a boy named Ivy. Joe was in so much rage he went and stabbed him and killed him. Joe eventually turned himself in to the law, was convicted of second degree murder and sentenced fifteen years in prison.
My journal entries on the book Romeo And Juliet focuses on many different topics. My entries include my general thoughts on the play, I included my thoughts of a character, and I compared the play to other things, like the movie version. But what I think my entries mostly focuses on, is my thoughts on the scenes. For example, in one of my entries, I talked about the scene when Paris is asking permission to marry Juliet. I like to focus on the scenes because I like expressing my feelings on what is happening in the play. I also like how I get to recap on what is happening in my own words, so that way I understand it better. What I learned from the characters from the journal is that the characters back then had different lives than from people now, because of the expectations back then. The expectations for people in modern time is really different from what the expectations would have been back then. I think that the expectations really shapes the characters because the expectations determine how they would act. For example, back then, the expectation for sex is to have it after you are married, but now people are not expected to do that, so they would be
Adolescence’s go through stages at their teen point of their lives. They are curious, defiant and insolent. A parent’s main concern is to ensure that their child is protected from hazardous, troublesome situations especially, from ones that can involve self-harm and carry on into future self-harm. A parent has little approved tactics to act upon once they have already taken away their child privileges, grounded them and explained what they did wrong but that child still continues to act out. From being a teen myself, we must understand that the mindset of a teen is almost always focused on not being embarrassed. Since most teen are self conscious about their reputation they are less likely to rebel again once they realize that their reputation is in jeopardy. That feeling of distress is so unbearable and uneasy to forget that it overcomes any urge to something even remotely similar to what was shamed upon ever again. When Renee and Gentry Nickell tried everything to...
As a social worker advocating for Jennifer, a focus on how society handles and responds to teenagers that maybe going through a rough patch in life is crucial. Many times teens perceived as difficult or unruly are often lost or thrown into the legal justice system. This is why it is important to embrace a teen that may be acting out in a negative way. Proper application of MSLC, with a teenager like Jennifer, will give insight into his or her thought process and the reasons behind the teens actions. Taking the time to understand the ecological systems, life courses, symbolic interactions and examining social change will provide an opportunity for change for a teenager, such as Jennifer (Murphy-Erby et al.,
The average person doesn’t meet someone, profess their love for them, and ask her hand in marriage all in one night… but Romeo does. In Shakespeare’s calamity of Romeo and Juliet, Romeo is the idiot that does all of this. I blame Romeo for the death of these star-crossed lovers, along with the other four characters. If it wasn’t for his impetuous nature, none of this would have happened. Romeo’s relationship with Juliet could be more thought out and more planned. Although the play ended with his death included, without him Juliet and others would have kept their lives.
The play was from the old ages so they didn’t talk the same as we do now.