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the media" (Fowles, 2001). Why is TV a stand-in for the other problems, and what are those problems? The reason TV makes such a g...
4,400 rapes, 57% by people under 16, 3% by females, and 67% by whites (Juvenile court statistics, 2005). There were 26,000 robberi...
that the average citizen is allowed to own a gun they are wary of breaking into peoples homes, or wary of committing crime in some...
content that may be objectionable. As an example, this particular writer/researcher has a daughter who is 11 years old. The tele...
victims knew each other" (Hammond, 1998). He was testifying before the Columbine shooting, but it only serves as a further example...
and for acceptance in social group" (Deveny and Kelley). II. By the age of 18, most American children have witnessed 16,000 simul...
easily overlooked by hospital personnel or other clinicians. Women both "initiate and reciprocate violence" (Lawson, 2003, p. 19...
that more than 50 thousand cases of domestic violence took place during 2006 ("Domestic Violence Facts: New York," 2008). What is ...
his murderous attacks upon Hrothgars sleeping warriors. Hrothgar makes it clear that Beowulfs obligation is based not on ties of ...
These lost days, lost days that have the potential to represent some twenty percent of a womans life, leave many psychological and...
establish partnerships with lawmakers that resulted in criminal justice reform and the establishment of womens shelters. However, ...
Through various case studies, Schechter found that many women were hesitant about coming forward to name their abusers, because th...
Although the nursing professions is just now beginning to become more aware of the need for this type of approach it was first int...
the Internet that dealt with three topics: the values and beliefs of Hinduism; the advantages and disadvantages of a college educa...
in the house? 5. Has your partner or child ever threatened or hurt any of the pets? 6. Are there any guns in your house? (Siegel, ...
the belief that abuse perpetuated by women is harmless in comparison to that perpetuated by men. Denov presents no testable hypot...
rights. This qualitative study of the issues applies the concept of government and neoinstitutionalism to one application ...
area, but the men. Schechter states that "Groups like Mentors in Violence Prevention, which prepare male athletes to speak as non-...
would come out of nowhere and usually in rather rural or safe areas. People were shocked. Then, after Columbine, there was perhaps...
in such a case: 1. They can tell the child what happened. 2. They can pretend that they dont know what happened. 3. They...
then, after a time, actions follow (Waliszewksy and Smithouser, 2001). The human brain, they note, doesnt need that "garbage" (Wal...
less lethal forms of violence0 are able to escape from the school environment (Thinking the unthinkable, 2001). They become habitu...
issues (Young, 2001). Many have multiple problems. Gahr (2001) explains that "juvenile crime is decreasing in some categories--li...
their buildings. They fear that students will imitate some of the things in the book. At least, whenever a violent incident happen...
belly pulsed with fear...and the rat emitted a long thin song of defiance, its black beady eyes glittering" (Wright, 10). ...
from emotional abuse to severe physical abuse. Domestic violence is an all too frequent occurrence in modern society. The ...
but it is highly encouraged" (Farrales, 2004). This argument is that there should be regulations insisting that such labels always...
fight for justice and serves as a vehicle for exposing mans inhumanity toward man(Weeks 2002). Violence erupts on the scene fair...
seem to state that the goal for all initiates is to come to the place where the desires are eliminated, not by ceasing the actions...
By the 1960s blacks and women alike, of course, had freedom in a technical sense but they each had a long...