‘Bringing Adam Home – the Abduction that shook America’, a book by Les Standiford and Joe Matthews brings to light the reality of and the mistakes that had occurred several times and again in the Adam Walsh murder case. It is so ironic that John Wash who had produced America’s Most Wanted, the famous and praised program on television, had failed in finding the murderer of his child Adam Walsh. It was the murder that had stirred up every American heart and was the reason behind the much awaited Child Protection and Safety Act in the United States.
Adam Walsh Abduction and Murder
Street Children Murders in Brazil – The Most Unimaginable Child Right Issue
Who can ever kill poor children just for the heck of it? How can any human be so inhumane to kill poor and deprived children living on the streets? This is very much a reality that one comes across in Brazil. Brazil is one of the most poverty ridden countries in the world. It is always known to be home to serious crimes and street children. But the latest demerit to Brazil’s record has been the continuous killing of these children, who start their lives on streets and continue in some prison. Brazil has been seeing continuous poverty, industrialisation and increase in the number of favelas (shanty towns). This is where more and more poverty seeps in and gets transformed into violence and crime.
Child Neglect and Abandonment in United States
It is weird that how one thing is considered shameful in one part of the world, whereas at the same time the other part boasts about it. That thing is family values. In most of the parts America and other countries, staying with your family after being an adult is considered as discreditable. While in countries like Italy and also many Asian countries it is a way of life.
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