tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35743239.post741684312244091115..comments2024-03-19T07:36:33.915-04:00Comments on Of Battered Aspect: Stories ToldDave Hingsburgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11918601687946534172noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35743239.post-23117165702800544002012-12-23T12:03:01.588-05:002012-12-23T12:03:01.588-05:00VERY big! Recently here in Israel there was a scan...VERY big! Recently here in Israel there was a scandal, and no one thought about interviewing any of the victims.Rickismomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04078192111057725026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35743239.post-10527190968234816572012-12-23T11:24:53.866-05:002012-12-23T11:24:53.866-05:00Dear Dave:
I agree, it is great that people with ...Dear Dave:<br /><br />I agree, it is great that people with developmental disabilities are being respected and listened to when they talk about abuse. I believe that this might go a long way to helping reduce the victimization of people with developemental disabilities. Once people start paying attention, respecting their credibility, then they are less vulnerable because if they tell, someone might actually listen. It is certainly not all that is needed to end the epidemic of abuse of people with disabilities but it might just chip away at their image as powerless and therefore ideal victims. It might make some predator think twice - I hope.<br /><br />Thanks for sharing these 2 excellent articles.<br /><br />ColleenColleennoreply@blogger.com