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    Violence in Gangs

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    Violence of Gangs Gangs have been around for a long time‚ but recently they have become worse. Unfortunately‚ there are many different types of gangs. For example; there are street gangs‚ prison gangs‚ motorcycle gangs‚ and neighborhood gangs. According to Federal Bureau of Investigation‚ there are more than 33‚000 gangs in the United States ("National Gang"). Gangs cause a lot of the violence in America. In Illinois alone there are six or more gang members per 1‚000 people ("National Gang"). Not

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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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    A History of Violence

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    A History of Violence As Reviewed by Nathan The horror on the screen was only matched by the horrifying look on my fellow movie goers’ faces. While I am not familiar with David Cronenberg’s work watching this one film quickly acclimated me to his extreme methods of capturing reality. Many of the images projected on the screen evoked such a visceral reaction that the emotions of the characters seemed to live vicariously through the audience. What this movie lacked in plot it more than made

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    Violence in Hockey

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    Hockey has always been known to be a physical sport; it is full of body checks‚ hits from behind‚ sometimes the misuse of the hockey stick‚ and even fights. Now all off these are deemed acceptable by hockey fans to a certain extent. When a player swings his stick at another player and an injury occurs to the opposing man the instigator can usually expect to be penalized for a short amount of time‚ maybe even a suspension from the team for a few games. But when does this violent act on the ice

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    Family Violence

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    Latanya Dupont September 1‚ 2012 Unit 7:Assignment The key social issues contributing to the need for Criminal Justice practitioners are Poverty‚ Racism‚ and Sexism. Poverty‚ is the inability to satisfy one’s basic needs because one lacks income to buy services or from lack of access to services. Racism is the belief that race accounts for differences in human character or ability and that a particular race is superior to others also discrimination or prejudice based on race. Sexism is discrimination

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    five. Some research shows that violence in the media can be linked to aggressive behavior in children. Though‚ some researchers disagree with this statement and believe that there are other factors‚ besides television‚ which cause children to become violent. The following essay will reflect both sides of this argument. Violent television shows lead to violence in children between the ages of two and five. A study conducted by Albert Bandura concludes that violence in the media can lead to aggressive

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    Night of Violence

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    A Night of Violence According to my history instructor‚ Adolf Hitler once said that he wanted to sign up ‘’ brutal youths’’ to help him achieve his goals. If Hitler were still alive‚ he would not have any trouble recruiting the brutal youths he wanted; he could get them here in Algeria. I know‚ because I was one of them. As a teenager‚ I ran with a gang. And it took a frightening incident for me to see how violent I had become. The incident was planned one Thursday night when I

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    Violence in Jamaica

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    and harsh record of social injustice and violence; a people and country of exceptional material wealth for the many‚ but dire poverty for the few. These are the things of which problems are made. When we deliberate on the Jamaican society‚ we can see problems of varied sorts‚ economic and social. As an attempt at maintaining clarity‚ the focus will be on social problems to be seen in Jamaica. Greater emphasis will be placed on the problems of crime and violence‚ unemployment‚ adolescent pregnancy‚ and

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    Roman Violence

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    Mitch For some people violence isn’t the answer‚ but in the roman’s case it worked pretty well.The Romans‚ who were on ef the greatest groups of warriors‚ managed to keep their reign for 507 years. They didn’t do this by sitting around in a castle all day. Rome avoided being attacked by beating the enemy to the attack. One example of Roman violence in all three Punic wars‚ Rome declared rome on Carthage and didn’t leave them alone until 3 wars later when most of the Carthaginians were killed‚ and

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    game violence

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    EFFECT OF CHILD ABUSE ON DEPRESSION. According to childhelp.org‚ Child abuse consists of any act of commission that endangers or impairs a child’s physical or emotional health and development. Child abuse includes any damage done to a child which cannot be reasonably explained and which is often represented by an injury or series of injuries appearing to be non-accidental in nature. Some forms of child abuse include physical abuse‚ sexual abuse‚ emotional/psychological abuse and neglect.

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