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    Violence is everywhere if you look at it. Throughout the years of evolution and invention‚ violence has become the most progressive thing in our society. Some people are caused to be violent at situations and sometimes it is just natural. Some think violence would help them solve an issue if they have a problem ;however‚ it would cause you to have more problems. But through humans misguidance we often use it as a solution to our problems that we create in society. As a result‚ it is just not hurting

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    Annotated Bibliography for Gang Violence Fenestial Montgomery ENGL 103: Composition Writing and Research Colorado Technical University Professor Berardi July 21‚ 2014 Annotated Bibliography for Gang Violence Topic: Gang Violence Issue: Youths and Gang Violence Research Question: How to prevent youths from joining gangs and committing acts of violence? Melde‚ Chris‚ and Finn-Aage‚ Esbensen. “Gangs and Violence: Disentangling the Impact of Gang Membership on the level and Nature of Offending

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    19 September 2013 The Violence of Reconstruction Though the Civil War brought about an officially reunited country and the freedom of slaves‚ it set a precedent for our burgeoning country that social change happens quickly where blood is spilled. This violent state of mind paved the way for a reconstruction era that was largely detrimental to the progress of the United States as a nation‚ especially in the case of newly-freed African Americans. After the confederacy was disbanded‚ Black codes

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    Domestic violence is mainly physical‚ but also psychological‚ sexual or financial violence that happens within a family or a family type relationship. The main pattern that occurs within domestic violence is gender. The most common form of domestic violence is the abuse of women by men. 1 in 4 women has been assaulted by a partner at some time in her life time‚ 1 in 8 repeatedly so. Groups in society most at risk of domestic violence include children‚ people in lower social classes‚ those living

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    Domestic Violence is one of the many social issues that society is faced with. Research has it that the female group is the one that becomes victimized the most and there are several strategies that have been put into place to culminate this issue of violence at home‚ more especially against women. One of the strategies that have been introduced in fighting domestic violence in South Africa is the Domestic Violence Act of 1998. Although this Act is one of the good moves by the government‚ it has

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    that domestic violence is a gendered issue and men are always the perpetrators and women are always the victims. According to feminist theory‚ violence against women results from gender inequality on the societal level (Bograd‚1988). Feminists movement’s began in the 1960’s and 1970’s‚ they started to develop theories to find out the root of domestic violence. Men and women have both been socialized to view and experience violence differently. Feminists claim that domestic violence is a gendered

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    Reducing and Preventing Gang Violence Once an urban problem‚ street gangs have now infiltrated U.S. communities large and small throughout the country. According to the U.S. Justice Department‚ about 30‚000 gangs with around 800‚000 members operate in the United States. While experts agree gangs are more persistent than ever‚ few agree on a remedy (Triplett 1). There have been many attempts and ways that were put into the reducing of gang violence but it still remains to be a huge problem. Therefore

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    Video Game Violence Mike Howe Video game violence should not be lessened in any way. MAVAV (Mothers against Video Game Addiction and Violence) and other parents feel as though there is now too much violence in video games. They state‚ "video game companies continue to market violence aimed at vulnerable children and young teens" (MAVAV.ORG). Their children should be controlled‚ not the games. The games themselves are not alive‚ but only the people who buy them. There was still violence in video games

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    that they May live in more violent communities: 2. Psychiatric categories of mental illness tend to involve violence in their Definition‚ consequently the mentally ill are violent because they are required if they are so categorised and: 3. The public may be more alarmed by a given level of violent behaviour if that person shows signs of mental Illness. As a consequence the violence of the mentally ill may more readily reported to the police (Ref forensic and

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    consists of 2 females and 1 male. Central Idea: Video game violence and children. Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about videogame violence and children and to persuade parents to become more knowledgeable about game violence. Introduction: I. Attention-getter A. As parents we protect our children from watching all types of media from T.V‚ DVDs‚ and the internet. In today’s culture the media today displays tons of violence‚ sex‚ and profane language that we don’t want our children

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