YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Philadelphia Violence Analysis
Essays 481 - 510
71). This seems to be particularly true for black women, who get caught between the double bind of being female in a male dominate...
Security Research, no date), a point duly clarified by International Terrorism and Security Research: "The strategy of ter...
abuse anyway? Does it mean beating another human being exclusively or can other physically violent acts qualify? In studying this ...
down the street. We needed to talk about stuff that other people are scared to talk about" (Shank, 1996). It wasnt an attempt to b...
to the specifics of the abuse. Denov (2004), for example, reports that the long term impacts of sexual abuse in children include ...
law, or in various school systems around the nation, or on executive boards, decisions are made to censor material. The FCC for ex...
2006). The media is in fact a catalyst for violent expression on more than one societal front (DuRant, Champion and Wolfson, 2006...
tolerance, and forgiveness. Indeed, many religions have a history of instilling peace in not-so-peaceful times. Buddhism...
by men. Some people have argued that our society itself allows men to abuse women because of the fact that they are male. Michae...
example of domestic abuse among the wealthy and prominent. Theres a myth that domestic violence is more common in the middle and l...
the things they see on the television they should simply turn the television off. The author indicates that some people enjoy a so...
an era which witnessed the rapid expansion of stadiums and arenas under the Roman Empire" (2006). But the Romans as is well known,...
the use or attempted use of physical force or the threatened use of a deadly weapon (Section 922 (g)[9])" (Federal Domestic Violen...
play in a variety of demographic groups. Players in the 20s, 30s, 40s and even 50s are on-line playing these interactive games. ...
on the TV screen" (Levin and Carlsson-Paige, 2003,. P. 427). Violence also exists on other forms of media. Browne and Hamilton-G...
about girls of all ages and their dreams," still manages to send up, "at times with a wink, at times with a hard nudge, some of th...
ugliness of battle and death. Homers soldiers do not die cleanly and quickly; they suffer, they claw the ground; they cry out an...
effect of showing mercy to the Manson murderers when they exhibited no mercy towards their innocent victims. According to Charlo...
backstabbing, failure to respect privacy and broken confidences" (Stanley, et al, 2007, p. 1248). Ferrell notes the importance of ...
comes to witnessing violence, there is a fear that the exposure to such things is enough to trigger violent behavior. In some inst...
causes of different types of violence, workplace violence is attached to more specific causes. Zachary (2000) examines workplace ...
seen as fully individualized human beings. Medical Intervention One way to approach this problem is through medical interventio...
in violence, it remains a major issue that must be dealt with not only by teachers and other adults of authority, but also in the ...
responding to student aggression. Each participant received a 4-page survey instrument. Forty-seven percent of the surveys were re...
use is a prevalent factor in the school setting is intrinsically related to social elements, a point the authors illustrate by exa...
games and the computer, it rises up between 35 and 55 hours a week (Gentile et al., 2004; 1235). Through this much media exposure ...
is about methodology. In a study using quantitative data, Ramsay & Richardson (2005) examine the effectiveness of screening fo...
broken properly (Ping, 2002, p. 3). The practice existed in China for over 1,000 years, and spread from the imperial dynasty to ...
to at an earlier time. Though assignment of levels 1 - 4 is subjective in that it is not solidly based on measurable results, the...
topic, a student will find a slew of information on the subject, thus providing information related to many of the questions posed...