The foster mother of the second home was a very mean, cruel and verbally abusive to April. They would say things to April and she started to believe that they were true, like her parents been drunks and not wanting her or her sister anymore, telling her that First Nations people were dirty and thief’s. April graduates from school and had good grades in her classes. She then marries and moves away to start her life with her husband. After been married for some time she ends up having issues in her marriage.
Mrs. Wang began to lay off staff demoting Adam to the less dignified and remunerated job of gatekeeper while Ahmed was promoted to running the pool. This created a rift between the two, and in a scene shot in the film Mariam, the mother of the family, can be seen trying to keep the peace. While Adam's professional life was falling apart, his personal life was starting to become even worse. The country was in the middle of a civil war and rebel forces were now attacking the government. The authorities demanded that the population contribute to the "war effort" giving money or volunteers old enough to fight off the attackers.
Both will be somewhat detrimental to the case. Per Ms. Spy’s statement, she saw Sarah Ewing get murdered by her husband, although she has to wear glasses to see far distances, and she later in the statement admits that she only saw the silhouettes of two people that appeared to be wrestling. Mr. Nosey says in his statement that he heard arguing, and saw a man running down the stairs that looked like John Ewing. He was, however, recovering from knee surgery at the time, and had to maneuver on crutches from his master bedroom to his front door to see this man, and later in his statement admits that he could not see him well. In conclusion, John Ewing did not kill his wife.
When her brother fell ill, she decided to look after his house and moved in. Since her own place was empty, she invited a close friend to move in her shack ... Her friend moved into the shack with her then partner who was violent. Mamgo believes this was the primary factor leading to her losing her shack. She recounts the story of how her friend was badly beaten by her partner and she almost lost her life.
TO: Steve Cann FROM: Mary Smith DATE: December 19, 2011 RE: Suzy Tenant’s Case FACTS Ms. Tenant came to us seeking legal advice after receiving a Notice to Vacate from her landlord’s lawyer for unpaid rent and for allegedly being the one bringing unwanted people into the building. Ms. Tenant denies the claims and accepts that while her now estranged husband was living there, he yelled at her and she yelled for help when he was violent; four months ago, she separated from her husband and got a restraining order against him. The eviction letter also states that Ms. Tenant is a convicted thief to which she explains that she did it one time she was driving home with her kids and had no money left to buy food, her youngest child was crying
Mariam tries to do whatever she can to please Rasheed, but none of her efforts seem to work.He begins to become overly abusive with Mariam and the abuse is consistent. A war soon breaks out (political). Chapter 16 The chapter begins the story of Laila. She reveals that her parents are constantly arguing and fighting. Mammy, Laila’s mother, has the upper hand over her father, Babi, who just listens as he is getting “fussed” at.
Link is boy, whom his mother started seeing a man, Vince, after his father left them. Vince happens to be very abusing, and holds a grudge against Link and his sister, Carol. Due to his behavior, and after an argument, Carol decides to leave the house and live with her boyfriend. Tension started growing in the house, and so the consequences were large on Link. He started to perform badly at school and so, he decides to follow his sister’s steps and leave the house.
However, she is unhappy with this marriage and begins to have an affair with the local doctor, Le Roi Goddard Crandon. Crandon wants Margery to leave her husband and be with him, "Get rid of the grocer's deliveryman. Think about being a doctor's wife and then make an appointment with my nurse" (Scene 1 page 14 ). Margery wants a different life then what she is living and decides to divorce her husband. She marries Crandon soon after and her future then becomes unclear.
Indicators: Going to the hospital a lot due to factures, burns and broken bones. The person may not want to be touched because they don’t trust you and are scared. They may also have unexplained bruising and marks on their skin. Case study on physical abuse: Mark is 54 years old, 10 years ago had a stroke which left him partially paralysed. He has carers came into his home three times a day, but his wife cares for him the rest of the time.
To her parents she is an unlucky child because her mother died giving birth to her. She is treated differently to her other siblings. Niag is Fathers new wife. She is an evil, mean stepmother who always makes sure Adeline is treated badly. Father is Adeline’s dad who always goes along with what Niag says.