Darlene Barriere

About Darlene Barriere

Darlene Barriere is a certified child abuse and neglect facilitator with the Canadian Red Cross. She conducts workshops with youth and adults on the subjects of child abuse, bullying and harassment, violence in sports, and relationship violence. She has written a book detailing how she overcame the devastating effects of child abuse.

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Child Abuse: History, Laws and the A.S.P.C.A

From a historical perspective, child abuse has plagued society since the beginning of time. Two rights have been at the core of child abuse: the right to own property, and the right to own children.In ancient Rome, fathers had absolute authority...
Date Posted: September 29, 2005