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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...
. . 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...
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 murderous attacks upon Hrothgars sleeping warriors. Hrothgar makes it clear that Beowulfs obligation is based not on ties of ...
play in a variety of demographic groups. Players in the 20s, 30s, 40s and even 50s are on-line playing these interactive games. ...
children. Domestic Violence in America Domestic violence appears to be increasing. Whether that is actually the case is no...
pankration matches were held in a confined arena space with a referee presiding or few rules beyond the prohibition of eye gouging...
opportunities for city residents (Soglin, 2006). This author reports that studies consistently show an inverse relationship betwee...
games are encouraging violent aggression in young people. Should video game designers act in a manner that is socially responsibl...
4,400 rapes, 57% by people under 16, 3% by females, and 67% by whites (Juvenile court statistics, 2005). There were 26,000 robberi...
victims knew each other" (Hammond, 1998). He was testifying before the Columbine shooting, but it only serves as a further example...
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 ...
and for acceptance in social group" (Deveny and Kelley). II. By the age of 18, most American children have witnessed 16,000 simul...
causes of different types of violence, workplace violence is attached to more specific causes. Zachary (2000) examines workplace ...
2008). When aboriginal women are imprisoned their families are left even more dysfunctional than before. Furthermore, reg...
on the TV screen" (Levin and Carlsson-Paige, 2003,. P. 427). Violence also exists on other forms of media. Browne and Hamilton-G...
comes to witnessing violence, there is a fear that the exposure to such things is enough to trigger violent behavior. In some inst...
backstabbing, failure to respect privacy and broken confidences" (Stanley, et al, 2007, p. 1248). Ferrell notes the importance of ...
effect of showing mercy to the Manson murderers when they exhibited no mercy towards their innocent victims. According to Charlo...
Disease Control and Prevention, impacts almost twenty-five percent of American women who are reported to have been abused at some ...
broad definition of workplace violence, plus implementation of plans to deal with violent behavior, can provide substantial practi...
in a society where proper parenting has become a thing of the past. Detachment of this extent can reach epic proportions when men...
of academia was such that college administrators feared they had no viable formula for staving off future attacks, ultimately plac...
to insure her familys safety. Theresa considered obtaining a protective order to keep her husband away from her and her children ...
their adolescent years as recidivist delinquents (Scott, 1995). Additionally, a full ninety percent of recidivist adolescent deli...
the stats that Moore cites about gun deaths, which compares the US to other countries. Yearly, there are "381 (gun deaths) in Germ...