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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...

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...

children. Domestic Violence in America Domestic violence appears to be increasing. Whether that is actually the case is no...

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...

on the TV screen" (Levin and Carlsson-Paige, 2003,. P. 427). Violence also exists on other forms of media. Browne and Hamilton-G...

play in a variety of demographic groups. Players in the 20s, 30s, 40s and even 50s are on-line playing these interactive games. ...

effect of showing mercy to the Manson murderers when they exhibited no mercy towards their innocent victims. According to Charlo...

the use or attempted use of physical force or the threatened use of a deadly weapon (Section 922 (g)[9])" (Federal Domestic Violen...

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...

example of domestic abuse among the wealthy and prominent. Theres a myth that domestic violence is more common in the middle and l...

By the 1960s blacks and women alike, of course, had freedom in a technical sense but they each had a long...

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,...

ugliness of battle and death. Homers soldiers do not die cleanly and quickly; they suffer, they claw the ground; they cry out an...

by men. Some people have argued that our society itself allows men to abuse women because of the fact that they are male. Michae...

is responsible for such behaviors as domestic violence. By exploring how women have dealt with these traumatic and exploitive occ...

these factors might be important with regard to complexity, such systems also have to exhibit stability or they could not exist (C...

society is violent and the films reflect that. Bond is also, in truth, an anti-hero. Hes supposedly a "good guy," but in reality h...

in films today. The protagonist at the heart of Allens films is conflicted, neurotic, and a bumbler who usually manages, somehow, ...

was apparently controversial at the time, but clearly desired. One critic, in looking back at the time wrote, in 1928, "that a hea...

in the Gun-Free School Act (McAndrews, 2001; McCune, 2000). McAndrews (2001) reported that policies were passed by state legislat...

against Mrs. Hutchinson, and they only wanted to get through quickly so they could go home for lunch" (The Lottery: Shirley Jackso...

categories have decreased in recent years, the statistics for violence in schools remain high. Nevertheless, many students fail to...

has existed for more than a decade (Associated Content, Inc., 2006; Young and Gainsborough, 2000). In fact, the juvenile system ha...

methods used by Islamic fundamentalists. That is, each faction uses bombs. Sometimes, assassination is used as well. There have be...

previously tested instrument, indicates that issues of validity and reliability were also adequately addressed. The results are ...