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    Gun Violence

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    begin to change. Middle school is more about who you hang out with and how you dress. That’s where most of it starts. At the level of middle school to the level of adulthood gangs are feared and recognized. The abundance of gangs can bring fear and violence to every block of a city. In addition to suffering unacceptably high numbers of deaths and injuries‚ gang plagued neighborhoods are overwhelmed by intimidation‚ economic and physical decay‚ and withdrawal from civic engagement. As these neighborhoods

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    communal Violence

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    in December 2005. It was described as THE 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

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    Violence In The Odyssey

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    Many people in this world cringe at the sight of conflict‚ war‚ or violence without ever thinking about the reason behind that violence. Throughout Homer’s epic poem The Odyssey‚ there are many scenes of blood‚ gore‚ and brutal violence that convey certain cultural themes to the reader. In Homer’s The Odyssey‚ scenes of violence that are described connect to the cultural messages and significant attitudes of independence and hospitality. In The Odyssey‚ the violent acts that Poseidon inflicts on

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    Violence in Music

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    Music Video’s and Their Effect on Teens In today’s culture people are influenced by more than just their friends and family. The problem being discussed is that music videos send a message that it is ok to live as a thug and hustler through the use of appeals by showing these thugs in music videos as living glamorous lives. People’s personalities are influenced by what they see and hear‚ whether it is through television‚ radio‚ or video games. The television is by far the most effective tool for

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    Violence in Macbeth

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    Violence The play‚ Macbeth‚ is a fascinating study of violent crime and its impact‚ particularly on those who commit it. Discuss the causes and effects of violence as they are presented in Macbeth. Although violence and murder can never be justified‚ its origins often .aw’ The play ‘Macbeth’ by William Shakespeare‚ effectively explores and captures the nature of violent crime‚ demonstrating the negative and rippling effects it often has. This violence is explored through the characters of Macbeth

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    Psychosis & Violence

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    knowledge of the law relating to psychiatric practice and issues of criminal responsibility. One of the areas that this discipline is currently addressing is violence in the mentally disordered. This essay will outline the role and contribution of forensic psychology in one particular set of mental disorders‚ namely psychoses and their relation to violence. If the tabloid press and many movies were anything to go by‚ one would assume that anyone with a psychotic disorder was crazed murderer‚ with evil

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    Football Violence

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    The Social Approach – Key Issues Football Violence Football violence (also known as football hooliganism)‚ is the unruly‚ destructive behaviour which is caused by football fans. It can involve a wide range of behaviour‚ such as vandalism‚ fighting‚ taunting (eg abusive chanting)‚ intimidation and spitting. The behaviour is commonly caused due to rivalry between teams and often occurs before or after football matches. Due to football violence being so common‚ there are so many examples

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    Violence In Hamlet

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    Hamlet is a play that represents violence through its many scenes. The violence is shown throughout multiple characters including Hamlet‚ Claudius‚ Laertes‚ and Fortinbras. Also‚ the plot includes multiple situations of violence such as the killing of late King Hamlet‚ Gertrude‚ Laertes‚ and Hamlet. The killing of these main characters derives from acts of revenge and selfishness‚ as they all represent inhumane qualities. Though other events in this play exhibit violence‚ such as the killing of late

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    Domestic Violence

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    An Explanation Of Domestic Violence In Today’s World Deborah S. Bauer Liberty University ABSTRACT The negative causes of domestic violence are staggering; our children who witness domestic abuse are affected for life. We can offer social and legal intervention for victims of domestic violence to better protect the victims. Let’s take a deeper look into the realm of domestic violence. Domestic violence in the United States alone is estimated to cost the economy a staggering 5.8 billion

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    Violence and Sex

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    Violence and Sex in the Media and It’s Effects Question 1: What does sex in the media really do? Is it just a selling tool or does it affect us in a greater way? Networks are paying more than they used to for the best time slots and the more risky they can make their commercials the better. For example‚ advertisers paid $2.3 million for a single 30-s ad airing during Super Bowl XXXVIII (Sutel‚ 2004). As you can see advertisers truly think that sex is the key‚ TV and film producers believe

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