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Corruption of our Social Service Departments - School Essays

Corruption of our Social Service Departments

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Brandilyn Brunson Self
ENG/220
Monday, February 02, 2015
Dr. Kimberly Lockwood

Corruption of our Social Service Departments

Catherine Jones, 30 years old, the majority of her years have been spent in prison. Her brother, Curtis and she were being sexually abused by the people who were supposed to protect and love them. They were only 13 and 12 years of age. These children felt as if their only way out were through blood. Catherine and her brother plotted to kill their abusers. Their uncle who used them when he wanted and a father and stepmother who ignored their pain. Nine bullets were fired that day in 1999, only four hitting the stepmother. The ...

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"At one point I was just so happy to be away," she said. "I know that sounds, like, really messed up, but there was a point where I was just away from all that and I was by myself and I was safe." (Torres, 2015) These children were let down, were forgotten about, not only by the people who are suppose to love them but also by the government system. They fell through the cracks.
There is an over whelming need for social workers in South Carolina, mainly because how corrupt some are. Our SC DSS director stepped down in June 2014 because her 'leadership' had failed to protect the state's abused & neglected children, and rumor has it; she lined her pockets with help from our governor. Then there are also the ones that are a different kind of government corruption. The welfare system. It's so sad to see so many that don't want to take the responsibility to even try to make an honest earned living. Yes, we all have hardships at certain points in our life, so we need the extra help. ...

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Added: 2/8/2015 11:12:38 AM
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