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Este libro es el resultado de cuatro años de investigación y reflexión colectivas de académicos y académicas de varios países: España, Colombia, Chile, Alemania y Argentina. El volumen se compone de diez artículos donde se analizan, desde diversas disciplinas, las múltiples formas del mal contemporáneo que afectan a nuestras instituciones sociales, políticas y jurídicas y se manifiestan en ellas, así como en las identidades de los ciudadanos...
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Luego de observar durante muchos años el accionar de los hombres violentos y comprobar el daño que ocasionan a sus víctimas, se transforma en una necesidad esencial reeducar a estas personas. Sólo personas de buen corazón y con actitud generosa pueden limitar o hacer retroceder este flagelo de la violencia, que produce sufrimiento a millones de mujeres, ancianos y niños, desde hace muchísimos años.
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In 2017, seven-year-old Ava in South Carolina wrote a letter to Tyshaun, an eight-year-old boy from Washington, DC. She asked him to be her pen pal; Ava thought they could help each other. The kids had a tragic connection—both were traumatized by gun violence. Ava's best friend had been killed in a campus shooting at her elementary school, and Tyshaun's father had been shot to death outside of the boy's elementary school. Ava's and Tyshaun's stories...
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Annabelle Collins' world is devastated, when her 6-year-old daughter dies in a Missouri school shooting.
The shooter is the first of its kind, a black female.
16-year-old Raven Monroe.
Annabelle's grief mutates into an obsessive relationship with Raven, who dwells behind bars, unremorseful.
Desperate to find out why Raven did what she did, Annabelle races against the executioner's clock, until finally, the horrific motive behind the murders is, revealed....
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"This is a story of being called out of your happy, peaceful life to an extraordinary one. It is about heeding the call to be a helper and taking on the challenge of a lifetime. Fred Guttenberg is one such helper who comes from a family that finds ways, large and small, to change the world for the better. Fred was a successful businessman for whom family was a priority--as father, husband, son, and brother. But extraordinary circumstances would change...
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If you have a student who has been victimized while at school, you will need the information in this book to hold administrator's "feet to the fire" to provide protection for your son or daughter.
Unfortunately, many administrators cannot be counted upon to do what is right in a situation where your child has been victimized. They are often well intentioned but sadly we have seen over and over that they either don't know what to do or won't do what...
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When we think of gangs, we are likely overcome with images of fear and violence. But there is another side, that of the interventionists devoted to making peace in gang territories. Written by Aquil Basheer, a pioneer of the interventionist movement, Peace In the Hood takes us inside this dual world of violence and intervention, evoking the reality of gangland warfare while acknowledging the possibility of peace. Basheer has witnessed firsthand the...
9) The NRA and the American Gun Control Debate: The Original Intent of the Second Amendment and the Wro
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The II Amendment and gun control are problems that affect many aspects of our lives: they are political, economic, criminal, social, juridical, but also ethical. The purpose of this book is to look at how, starting with the Second Amendment, the United States developed a firearms culture unlike any other country on the planet. In this book, I will show how gun control is the greatest contradiction in American society. In an era when citizens' rights...
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This manual covers basic to advanced level techniques for combative use of a semi automatic rifle. While some fundamentals of marksmanship are included, the emphasis is on practical applications ranging from civilian self defense through to two-man teams and close protection operations. The manual complements others by the same author that deal with pistol skills and personal security detail operations.
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En los últimos cinco años, la violencia contra la infancia se ha incrementado de manera vertiginosa. No debemos ni podemos acostumbrarnos a estas cifras tan elevadas. Detrás de cada número de la estadística de abuso sexual infantil se encuentra un niño o una niña que necesita ayuda.
Somos una sociedad a la que todavía le cuesta trabajo abordar el tema de sexualidad con la infancia y, sin embargo, tenemos la exigencia inmediata de redoblar...
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¿Por qué hay personas más violentas que otras?
La verdad es que no existe una única respuesta a la pregunta dado que la generación de la violencia humana se produce como resultado de la interacción de diversos factores biológicos, psicológicos y sociales. Los genes, la configuración de los cerebros y la química de nuestro organismo, así como las experiencias tempranas y el ambiente en que crecemos y vivimos desempeñan un papel importante...
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Le but de ce livre est de répondre aux interrogations légitimes de chaque parent dont l'enfant est confronté à une forme plus ou moins lourde de cyber-harcèlement. Comment réagir efficacement ? Que faut-il faire pour y mettre fin ? Comment soutenir son enfant ou son adolescent face à cette épreuve qui l'écrase ? Comment favoriser une réponse pédagogique adaptée au sein de l'école ? Comment mettre en place des protections juridiques ou...
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The first comprehensive resource for developing Safe Zone programs to support LGBTQIA+ youth and young adults. These programs publicly identify supportive allies by hanging the "Safe Zone" sign and are trained to become better allies by attending ongoing workshop sessions. Provides real world tested training curricula intentionally designed in active learning pedagogy. Curricula cover an expansive view of LGBTQIA+ topics including basic fundamentals...
15) Warning Signs
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How do we prevent the next school shooting? By knowing the warning signs.
Dr. Langman's timely book presents practical, research-based guidance on anticipating and preventing mass attacks. Warning Signs is for all members of a school community, including school personnel, mental health professionals, law enforcement officers, parents, and students. Drawing on lessons learned from dozens of thwarted plots and deadly attacks, Warning Signs provides...
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Immediately effective trauma-response framework for educators to help students during and after crises.
Responding to Student Trauma is an urgent addition to current trauma response practices. Written by a middle school counselor, this easy-to-follow book provides a framework for understanding and responding to the needs of students experiencing trauma. With many schools lacking adequate staff for supporting student mental health, this guide gives...
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Que se passe-t-il dans la tête des personnes qui commettent des actes de violence? Celles qui tuent un ami ou un parfait étranger? Celles qui agressent sexuellement un enfant? Qu'est-ce qui motive ces personnes à agir de façon immorale et incompréhensible pour la majorité de la population? Malgré qu'il n'existe pas de réponses simples à ces questions, ce livre sur les violences familiales et sociales propose quelques pistes d'explication...
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Increase empathy in the elementary classroom with ready-to-use lessons that teach students positive skills and attitudes.
Kids learn better and feel better about themselves in an atmosphere of safety and respect. This book shows you how to help students in grades three through six:
• Foster kindness, compassion, and empathy
• Manage anger
• Prevent conflict
• Respond to conflict
• Address name-calling and teasing
• Deal with bullying
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Están entre nosotros y no salen de noche a vivir de la sangre ajena. Puede ser su jeje, un amigo o su cónyuge. Son personas tóxicas y manipuladoras que absorben su fuerza vital y le dejan emocionalmente exhausto y vacio.Estas personas son agotadoras, porque cada vez que interactúas con ellos, la experiencia resulta extresante. Algunos con solo hablar sin parar, pueden causar agonía emocional en su interlocutor.Estos personajes, aparentemente...
20) Temps arides
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Les derniers temps seront mauvais et difficiles entend-on souvent dire à cause des visons apocalyptiques de la fin du monde telles qu'annoncées par les prophéties les plus pessimistes. Dès le début de l'humanité déjà le ton avait été donné. Nous n'avons pas besoin d'être adepte d'une quelconque religion, fût-elle révélée ou non pour savoir que depuis le crime crapuleux de Caïn contre son frère de même sang, Abel, les temps ont pris...
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