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    (2010‚ 09). Media Violence. StudyMode.com. Retrieved 09‚ 2010‚ from http://www.studymode.com/essays/Media-Violence-406641.html Introduction In recent times‚ together with the development of science technology‚ the mass media industry has also achieved many advances. Media has played an important role in our society in providing information as well as broadening knowledge to mankind. Despite some positive effects‚ human beings have recently witnessed the exposure of violence in almost every type

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    COMMUNAL VIOLENCE (PREVENTION‚ CONTROL AND REHABILITATION OF VICTIMS) BILL‚ 2005. Official declaration described this bill as‚"A bill to empower the Sate Governments and the Central Government to take measures to provide for the prevention and control of communal violence which threatens the secular fabric‚ unity‚ integrity and internal security of the nation and rehabilitation of victims of such violence and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.". The pupose of introduction of this

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    leverage in the major western economies. Nothing can be done to loosen the grip of the Yakuza on the world economy.”(http://www.conspiracybomb.com/azconspiracy.htm) The Yakuza‚ said to be the world’s most powerful gang‚ is also said to be the head of several gangs. The origins of the gang is not clear as people have different opinions‚ according to Anthony Bruno‚ the Yakuza’s origin is debatable‚ “Some feel that its members are descendents of the 17th-century kabuki-mono (crazy ones)‚ outlandish samurai

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    Gang Prevention Gang Prevention Program Jasmine McInnis Strayer University Professor Lillian Ajayi CRJ180010VA016-1122-001 March 9‚ 2012 Gang Prevention Abstract The Gang Prevention Program that I decided to write on is the A.R.I.S.E program‚ which was founded in 1986 in Miami Florida by Ed Benson. It’s a non-profit organization that provides assortment of time tested‚ evidence based life skills curricula for at risk youth. In this essay‚ I am going to focus on the programs history‚ mission

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    The Involvement of Youths in Gangs Rica Philline E. Verceles Catanduanes State University Abstract The study describes the involvement of youths towards gangs. The research identifies the reasons why youths join in gangs‚ the benefits or advantages in joining gangs‚ disadvantages and crimes involving gangs‚ and preventing youths in joining gangs. Data were collected using a library research. Findings indicate that youths have varying reasons why they join in gangs. These reasons include: a sense

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    CAMPUS DATING AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE march 2003 volume 4 Federal Campus Crime Reporting “101” introduction Congress has appropriated over $40 million in the fiscal years 1999‚ 2000‚ 2001‚ and 2002 to reduce sexual assault‚ domestic violence‚ dating violence and stalking on campuses by funding over 70 institutions of higher learning‚ technical assistance providers and other support services. Through a cooperative agreement with the Office on Violence Against Women‚ the California Coalition

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    evolves around gangs. Gangs are the major thing in Oakland‚ they are the ones to sale drugs‚ guns and are also the ones who are committing all kinds of crimes such as robbery and murders. In order to stop all of this there’s a lot to be done and it will need help from everyone in order to be able to make a difference. Making a positive change is always good‚ specially when it comes to bringing safety to people’s lives. Gang activity is found all over Oakland‚ such as in streets‚ gang members house

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    young people to join gangs and even commit crimes. One of the most persuasive factors that influence young people to join gangs is because of money.  Due to the fact that a lot of kids do not have lots of money‚ they see the gangs as a way to get fast cash.  The see the gang members with the nice cars and expensive clothes and they are enticed.  As a result‚ they join. The other persuaive factor is for protection.   A lot of kids especially in the inner cities join gangs because they figure it

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    RESEARCH PAPER OUTLINE: Introduction: The 12 year old brother had triggered and shot the 8 year old younger brother while playing with their father’s gun. Up on asking the 12 year old‚ he mentioned they were acting out what they had seen on television a night before. A person tends to adapt what one sees and the media engraves images into ones’ mind‚ so they think it is the norm although‚ it is an absurd idea. Kids are generally influenced by the media. The American Academy of Pediatrics

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    HREQ 4652 – Sylvia Walby‚ “Violence and society: Introduction to an emerging field of sociology” Violence is becoming important for sociology as a discipline‚ yet has often been dispersed and fragmented in to areas of analysis While violence was a theme addressed by classical sociological theorists such as Marx and Engels and Weber‚ it became les central after the Second World War Violence has been seen in two major forms: interpersonal violent crime and inter-state war Violent crime and deviance

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