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    Violence‚ behavior intended to harm someone else‚ itself is a problem worldwide which does not have a clear cure‚ and in many places violence can be considered an epidemic because it spreads and takes the lives of those that surround it. Violence has many forms‚ but many people would agree that violence that operates within a system that involves an organized crime‚ also known as gangs‚ is very dangerous. Gang violence can be observed in many places around the world‚ some more than others. One of

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    BOOM ! Sirens are whaling as a child is being rushed to a hospital. Why is this? That child is a victim of increasing school violence. Over the past couple years‚ violence in and around schools have sadly increased. People have come up with many reasons about why this school violence is increasing. These reasons are things that we need to fix or more people will be hurt. While many people can blame it on reasons that shouldn’t even be considered‚ these are a few of the things that need to be taken

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    Gun Violence Each day approximately thirty-two people are killed by another person through gun violence‚ fifty-one-commit suicide with a gun‚ and forty-five people are shot on accident. The availability of guns is the leading cause to gun violence; In order to decrease crime rates the Government must stop loopholes on gun availability‚ and increase regulations on background checks. The main reasons for all of this gun violence are the works of loopholes: opportunities‚ the blame are on loopholes

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    What place does violence have in the movies? Well‚ I believe that violence has a place in movies depending on the particular film and what the director of the film is trying to portray. If the director uses violence in his/her film and there isn’t any reason behind it‚ then I would disagree and say that violence shouldn’t be in THAT particular film. But in a movie like "Saving Private Ryan"‚ Steven Spielburg replicates the actual events of D-Day on to the big screen by creating a violent-like scene

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    The Causes and Effects of Violence Did you know that almost 6 million Jews were estimated killed in the Holocaust? The Holocaust was when men‚ children‚ and women alike were massacred just because of their religion‚ which was Judaism. This is not the first human tragedy that the world has endured this century. Another violent tragedy was when African American’s were being mistreated and persecuted in the United States. This was during the Jim Crow South when black people could not eat at the

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    Justice‚ he said‚ is nothing more than the advantage of the strong. Although Thrasymachus claims that this is a definition‚ it is not really intended as a definition of justice as much as it is the delegitimization of justice. He said that it does not pay to be just. behavior only works for the benefit of others‚ not to those who behave fairly. Thrasymachus assuming here that justice is not a reasonable restraint on our natural desire to have more. Justice is a convention imposed on us‚ and it does

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    drinking‚ this continually stops them from effectively contributing to the better future of Canada. This can be found in the extensive reports of abuse‚ violence‚ drugs and alcohol and the stories of of multiple individuals that resided in residential schools and those who worked inside show that residential schooling is at fault for the cycle of violence shown by our first nation nations people‚ furthermore the long term effects of the abuse can be found in multi-generational issues

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    but to help us discover our inner strengths. We can only know how strong we are when we strive and thrive beyond the challenges we face.” - Kemi Sognule. My definition of success is someone who overcomes personal hardship and shoots for something better. First‚ the definition of success‚ from my point of view‚ is when one overcomes struggles. Being successful after hardship is an incredible accomplishment and is a perfect example of

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    (2025) Video Game Violence: The Indoctrination of Aggressive Behavior and Gun Violence in American Youth This communications study will analyze the affect of violent video games in the indoctrination of aggressive behavior in youth populations. The social context of video game usage defines the underlying affect of “first person shooter” (FPS) games as a gateway to violent behavior. These video games define a violent culture of militarism‚ mayhem‚ and death that is perpetuated in this type of popular

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    Random acts of school violence seemed to spread across the nation undetected‚ and protecting no one. School violence is a form of violent activity inside the school premises. It includes bullying‚ physical abuses‚ verbal abuses‚ brawl‚ shooting etc. Bullying and physical abuses are the most common forms of violence that is associated with school violence. Each and every day many of our children go to school to learn‚ only to witness some form of school violence. School violence can come in the form

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