someday you would be responsible for so many lives? Each day hundreds and sometimes thousands of parents entrust their most precious asset‚ their children‚ to you. And what about the faculty‚ staff‚ and community that you influence? Don’t they frequently turn to you for leadership‚ knowledge‚ guidance‚ and assistance? As a Catholic school leader you hold the lion’s share of accountability for student safety‚ quality of instruction‚ and community satisfaction as well as the usual executive oversight for
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Can One Be Moral and Not Believe in God Name: Course: Phi 103 Informal Logic Instructor: Jennifer Creekmore Date: May 6‚2013 Can One be Moral and Not Believe in God There are many people‚ that do not have any faith or belief in any personal god or deity‚ one that dispenses grace‚ goodness‚ and/or miracles according to his/her ’will’. Many people do not acknowledge any ‘supernatural’ agent or agency that intentionally intercedes in human affairs or selectively
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The problem we are facing today with violence in the schools is a major concern with communities everywhere. Juvenile homicide is twice as common today as it was in the mid 1980’s. It isn’t the brain that the kids are born with that has changed in half a generation; what has changed though is the easy access to guns and the glorification of revenge in real life and in entertainment. Crime in and around schools is threatening the well being of students‚ as well as the staff and surrounding communities
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Moral Panics‚ Interest Groups and Social Problems Sociology 254 Research Paper As Goode and Ben-Yehuda (1994) suggest‚ moral panics often propel some issues forward as “social problems‚” versus others that remain on the backburner of public opinion and of policymakers’ agendas. This can be seen in the case of healthcare in America. There are many factors that have an impact on an individual’s health besides just biological ones such as genetics. For example‚ socio-economic
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’Moral panics continue to impact negatively on young people ’ 1Jock Young was the first published reference to moral panic but it was renowned Sociologist Stanley Cohen who was first to introduce the term in his 1972 speech‚ following extreme public reactions to youth violence and crime amongst the Mods and Rockers in the 1960s. 2According to Cohen‚ ’a moral panic occurs when a condition‚ episode‚ person or group of persons emerges to become defined as a threat to societal values and interests
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Teen Gang Violence; what’s the Cause? “The youngster was murdered outside a basketball court at a public park beside a youth club in the Moss Side District of inner city Manchester. The victim has not yet been named. Police have not yet said how many times he was shot. Detectives suspect the boy was targeted in a planned gun attack. He is understood to have lived locally and attended Manchester Academy High School nearby. Residents close to the scene heard the shots last night as the youngster
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Youth gangs/violence What are gangs? Gangs are a group of organized criminals with more than 4 people involved. I believe youth violence/ gangs has been an up-rising problem for the last 10 years. In 2001 there were only 88‚984 first time offenders introduced into the youth justice system‚ by 2007 this increased by a staggering 21‚842‚ but by 2012 it dropped by 62%. Goldson‚ B and Muncie‚ J (2015) youth crime & justice (pg. 76) Over the years there has been an up-rise in youth gangs and violence
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Violence in schools is an issue that has become more prominent in the last few years. News articles about violent deeds within the school setting are on the increase. Our society demands that schools are safe for our children. In order to maintain a peaceful environment for all‚ we must address and inform our schools‚ children‚ and parents as well as the neighboring communities about the issue of school violence. If violence in schools is to be controlled‚ the entire school community must take a
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| SCHOOL VIOLENCE | MANY FACTORS THAT MAY CAUSE VIOLENCE IN SCHOOL. | | Kendra McMullin | 1/26/2013 | It is important to consider the many factors that cause violence in our schools today. Some of these factors are media‚ bullying‚ mental and behavioral problems‚ abuse‚ etc. Our children deserve a safe environment to focus on the skills they need for a bright future. | Crime and violence among juveniles are becoming more frequent occurrences. American crime and violence have overflowed
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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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