Is Fighting Violence?
Step 1 Model Case
a) George is twelve years old and currently in middle school. He is a straight A student and a very nice kid. One day after school, George is walking back home. Just into his walk, he can hear the school bully, Bud, asking him to slow down. When Bud did finally catch up to George, he asks very aggressively to see George’s toy he brought with him to school for show and tell. When George refused, Bud lost his cool and began to act physical with George and starts pushing him. George tries to defend himself but Bud is a much bigger boy and clearly at a disadvantage to him. After five minutes of tussling around, Bud trips George and he hits his face on the curb and loses his two front teeth. Laughing out loud, Bud takes the teeth as a trophy to show off to his other bully friends.
b) This is a good example of a model case because the school bully is a big, violent kid with no remorse for others. He picks on the weaker students who are smaller than him and violates them, resulting in personal injury due to aggressive behavior.
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Step 2 Contrary Case
a) Dan, 32, is a professional UFC fighter. One night around 12 am after an intense workout with his trainer, Dan decides to head home. Since he lives kind of far, he decides to take a shortcut through a rough neighbourhood with a history of violence. A few minutes walking into this dangerous area, Dan can hear a woman screaming for help. He narrows down the location and witnesses a woman being raped by a tall, drunk man. Dan immediately runs towards the helpless woman and beats up her rapist so bad until his knuckles started to hurt. The woman thanked Dan and was forever grateful for his heroics that night.
b) This is a good example of a