Essays on Parental Responsibility

Analysis of the novel

“Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus” is an outstanding work by Mary Shelley who focuses on the deep exploration of various feelings, emotions, motives, and actions pervading the human mind. At first glance, the book appears quite simple, and the characters are easy to criticize and judge. However, by the end of “Frankenstein,” I was impressed by its depth and major topics covered by the writer. The style of this masterpiece also impressed me. Besides, Mary Shelley has a great ability to present details and depicts the Swiss scenery in a highly vivid manner. In my opinion, with the achievements ...

Children, as our messengers into the future we will not be able to experience, are our most valuable resource. Hence, the serious threat juvenile delinquents pose to the current and future safety of the American society. Debates have aroused about parents’ legal responsibility for their minor children’s behavior, both civil and criminal. So far, there are laws established that hold parents only civilly liable, like the Parent Liability Child’s act, where the parent’s obligation is to pay, depending on the State’s maximum monetary amount, for damage done by their minor children until they reach the ...

Parental responsibility should always be considered when trying a child for a criminal act they have committed. It is a largely debated issue with mixed responses; as much as 60 per cent of people in one survey believe parents should not be held responsible (http://www.debate.org 21st November 2014), with other studies as many as 89 per cent agreeing that parents should be held responsible. (http://heinonline.org 21st November 2014)In the following essay one will argue that in particular instances parents should be and should not be held responsible for the criminal acts of their children through use of case studies. In ...

Reflective Essay on a Missing Child in Care (England and Wales)

This piece of work gives an account of a missing young person in care and I have decided to highlight this given its frequency whilst on placement. I will like to stress that this type of case accounts for nearly 20% of all the children tasks I carried out in my 100 days placement and more prominent on weekends starting on Fridays. The referral was received from the residential care home manager that the 16 year old girl named Chloe had disappeared when she was taken out on a contact. Chloe was been looked after by social services under section 20 ...

A. Pursuant to Florida Chapter 742, who may lawfully establish paternity to a child through legal action? Identify your legal authority and fully explain your response.

Pursuant to Florida Chapter 742, the individual who can establish paternity to a child lawfully is not dependent upon the fact that he is the biological father. Thus, paternity in this case is not related to the biology or genetics of the man and the child in question. Legally, Jack is the presumptive father of child that Mary had during their separation. This is because they were not legally divorced thus Jack still has the ...