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was maltreated

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To treat badly, to abuse.

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It is recognised that a parent who was maltreated as a child will be more likely to abuse or neglect their own child.

He says he was maltreated in prison, showing videos on his phone of himself and others, lying, jammed side by side, on the concrete floor of a prison cell, some showing welts on their bodies.

Formby was born into poverty in the industrial north west of England; his mother was an alcoholic and part-time prostitute, and during much of his youth he was maltreated.

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Half of the children in the day camp were selected because they had been maltreated (sexual abuse, physical abuse, neglect, emotional maltreatment), whereas the other half was carefully selected to come from the same socioeconomic status but not have experienced any maltreatment.

In a study of childhood maltreatment prevalence across public service sectors, 77.6% of youth from the juvenile justice sample (n = 229) had reported being maltreated, with 57.3% having experienced multiple forms of maltreatment (Miller, Green, Fettes, & Aarons, 2011).

(There is a Church of PetrOleum, in league with the OilCorps; "Tex-Mex" illegals are maltreated).

"Bicycles have worked because they're simple, light, and could be maltreated," Mr. Fitzpatrick saidt.

The more they were maltreated as children, the more likely they were to die prematurely.

The only remaining man, John Stanwood, is a bullying drunk, while the two children present are maltreated orphans.

"We are talking about kidnap and taking people to places where they may be maltreated or tortured".

When women are maltreated and when they are deprived of economic power, it creates a breeding ground for future terrorism.

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