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2008). When aboriginal women are imprisoned their families are left even more dysfunctional than before. Furthermore, reg...
children. Domestic Violence in America Domestic violence appears to be increasing. Whether that is actually the case is no...
opportunities for city residents (Soglin, 2006). This author reports that studies consistently show an inverse relationship betwee...
pankration matches were held in a confined arena space with a referee presiding or few rules beyond the prohibition of eye gouging...
play in a variety of demographic groups. Players in the 20s, 30s, 40s and even 50s are on-line playing these interactive games. ...
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 ...
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...
and for acceptance in social group" (Deveny and Kelley). II. By the age of 18, most American children have witnessed 16,000 simul...
victims knew each other" (Hammond, 1998). He was testifying before the Columbine shooting, but it only serves as a further example...
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 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 ...
games are encouraging violent aggression in young people. Should video game designers act in a manner that is socially responsibl...
content that may be objectionable. As an example, this particular writer/researcher has a daughter who is 11 years old. The tele...
particular group, ethnicity or other social connection by virtue of the behavior or situation of only some in that population. Bla...
easily overlooked by hospital personnel or other clinicians. Women both "initiate and reciprocate violence" (Lawson, 2003, p. 19...
a sense of innocence. "I had begun to worry about my speech again. How would it go? Would they recognize my ability? What would th...
. . For government is an expedient by which men would fain succeed in letting one another alone; and, as has been said, when it is...
deviance, and personality disorders. Cultural attitudes are transferred from one generation to another, and the first generation...
further emphasized and supported through an article wherein the authors note that, "Although numerous studies have shown that play...
(Wilkinson, 1996, p. 12). Terrorism is a reaction against something, usually political oppression, and although it received its n...
the imaginary town of Macondo in Columbia. The characters experience a cyclical pattern of revolutions and exposure to outside con...
this encompasses cartoons and comics, sports, soap operas and films through to snuff videos. The portrayal of violence n cartoons ...
only the persons, place, or things the violence is inflicted upon, but also victimizes the witnesses to such occurrences. With ...
comes the condition of alcohol or drug abuse, a condition that is usually pursued in order to alleviate the stress of being poor. ...
after Macon hit her, hed see his mothers hand cover her lips as she searched with her tongue for any broken teeth...and that on th...
defining the roles they are expected to play as adults. Bullied students who suffer from tokokyohi complain of debilitating fatig...
most unflattering terms: violence (67 percent), power (66 percent), inequality (49 percent), and racism (42 percent)" (51). Lacorn...