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as many as was reported in 1980, reflects a disturbing trend toward uncontrolled acts of domestic violence (Leigh et al, 1995). E...

define as well as measure. Violence and abuse is a wide ranging topic, physical violence may be seen as usually assumed to be in...

violence in sports has serious implications for the direction of Western society in general, as well as negative implications for ...

gang situation for most of the nation has escalated and California reflects those trends. As a result, specific laws pertaining on...

school children to the workplace, from the entertainment industry to the sports world, racial stereotypes are an integral part of ...

within the past two decades. Latch-key kids, single- and no-parent families, emotionally absent parents, working parents -- all t...

therefore, not only an extensive history but it can be contended to be just as applicable in todays nursing practice as it was whe...

violence: * More than 80 Americans die every day from gun violence (NEA-HIN, 2002). * American children and youth are 16 times mor...

to understand that it has also been a very real part of American society since the early days. In a review of the book "Domestic T...

been victims of domestic violence.4 Furthermore, there is evidence that women who are in situations of conflict and female refugee...

itself appear erotic to the male viewer (Marks, 2000). A report on prime-time broadcast network TV issued in 2002 by the National...

. . For government is an expedient by which men would fain succeed in letting one another alone; and, as has been said, when it is...

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...

symptoms that pertain to ongoing abuse, which can be either due to an injury, or as a simply a manifestation of the stress of end...

further emphasized and supported through an article wherein the authors note that, "Although numerous studies have shown that play...

In eight pages this paper presents an overview of the domestic violence issue in a consideration of how it can be reduced through ...

Ann Beard, in her essay The Fourth State of Matter, illustrates how a young man, Gang Lu, becamse so disgruntled with life and wit...

comes the condition of alcohol or drug abuse, a condition that is usually pursued in order to alleviate the stress of being poor. ...

his way is not going to solve anything and will only lead to more death. The film deserves a few words as...

years, but it is difficult due to the different methodologies employed. What seems to be the case is that it is not easy to know h...

past that contact to present day. By other definitions sovereignty was something that had been delegated in some way by the Unite...

2009"). In responding to the crisis, the city government has not recognized the way in which "policies, and structural factors hav...

the Boston Bruins in the head and fractured his skull; the players had already engaged in two fights earlier that game and were su...

is considered to be one of the most important parts of intelligence." Contrary to this viewpoint is the majority who claim ...

Therefore, a revised definition of family emphasizes not the unit itself but the quality of relationship that exists within that u...

abuse. Education drills home the fact that domestic violence is not just a family issue, it is a societal one. If we are to reso...

result in spousal violence (2). Though children under the age of 18 account for approximately 21 percent of the population, they ...

was the gladiatorial combat of hunting, otherwise called the venatio. Once gathered up from different parts of the Roman empire t...

justice to the battered victim, it is also to educate the health care industry about how to identify abuse and the steps necessary...

The very nature of such a situation requires that the primary character survive that which the reader is not sure he or she could ...