Sentence examples for institutionalized abuse from inspiring English sources

This article proposes an intervention program, designed specifically for children in residential care who suffer institutionalized abuse, aimed at stimulating their use of language.

Ricks meticulously reconstructs the slide into excessive force and torture, showing that the horrors of Abu Ghraib were not an aberration, but the logical outcome for a military that was "moving in the direction of institutionalized abuse".

If animals share so many feelings with people -- love, fear, altruism, etc. -- what justification is there for society's institutionalized abuse of them?

After a federal judge gave class-action status to a sex-discrimination lawsuit against Wal-Mart, Carolyn Sapp hailed the ruling as "a major step in assuring that the world's largest corporation is punished for its institutionalized abuse of women".

Even so, I had less to deal with than some of those whose stories are reported in a recent study by Human Rights Watch of child sexual abuse in India — no institutionalized abuse, no caste abuse, no extreme violence.

The church needs to change, and must embrace the humility and honesty of its founder if it is to cleanse itself of institutionalized sexual abuse, and survive as a force for good in the 21st century.

Many who commit crimes were victims first: of violence and abuse, institutionalized racism, poverty and addiction.

At the beginning of his career, Mr. McQueen became a sensation for showing his clothes on ravaged-looking models who appeared to have been physically abused, institutionalized or cosmetically altered, all while peppering his audience with rude comments.

Lauri Burns had the sort of early life that you tend to assume a person wouldn't survive: She was abused, institutionalized, addicted and in a succession of foster homes before the age of 15.

"Such arrangements are not uncommon, and even though there has been a good deal of government regulation of guest-worker programs in some places, some of these patterns of financial abuse have been institutionalized by now," he said.

Sexual abuse by priests is not an anomaly; abuse and pedophilia are institutionalized realities embedded in the very fabric of the Church.