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    Relationship between Alcohol and Domestic Violence and Treatment Options Name Institution Domestic violence‚ also known as spouse abuse‚ is a situation where a person in an intimate association or a marriage tries to control and dominate the other person. The abusers use fear‚ shame‚ guilt‚ and intimidation to keep their partners under control. Additionally‚ the abuser can also hurt their partners or those around them such as children. Alcohol and other substance abuse have

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    Gun Control Issues The issue of gun control seems to be an ongoing issue that has now become a major topic in news media once again due to the tragic incident that occurred at Sandy Hook Elementary School just a few months ago. With dust now being blown off the topic‚ debates continue to ensue both politically and socially in regards to what exactly is the best for our country. Are the stricter laws now being overlooked really the best for our country‚ or are armed civilians going to be

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    AML Gun Control Gun Control is People Control For years gun ownership in America has been an extremely debated topic. Parties on both sides of the spectrum have argued why their beliefs are correct and should be implemented or not in today ’s day and age. The Four Fathers of the United States long ago decided that "A well regulated Militia‚ being necessary to the security of a free state‚ the right of the people to keep and bear Arms‚ shall not be infringed." (Constitution) Gun control policies

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    2A:  Gun  Control  in  the  US     Can US gun addiction be controlled? By Mathilde Ahrenkiel‚ mathildeahrenkiel@gmail.com‚ Capus News‚ 20.09.2013 “I will try very hard”1 those are the words of President Obama as he spoke at the National Rifle Association Campaign on gun control in January 2013. His words underline the problem of a nation of enthusiastic gun owners‚ who are not afraid of teaching their children how to use a gun and to shoot to protect their freedom

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    Gun control Does the banning of assault rifles violate our 2nd amendment? Gun control in America has been a controversial issue for years. It is a growing problem that has resulted in a lot of innocent murders‚ and school shootings.   Many people think that if gun control was strictly enforced it would help reduce the amount of crime. On the other hand‚ many innocent people feel they have the right to own a gun for protection. I’m going to analyze the quote‚ “Guns don’t kill people‚ stupid

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    Second Amendment Political Dilemmas The state of the union speech given by Barack Obama on gun control Legislation Bill On the 12th February 2013 President Barrack Obama delivered the state of the union speech to congress‚ in his speech he demanded for votes on gun control bills. Obama is trying to lobby congress to support him on new gun control legislation which includes banning of military style or semi-automatic firearms and high capacity magazines. During his speech he talks about events

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    Although experts and activists have tried to ban the production of violent video games‚ due to the lack of solid evidence that these types of games are what stimulate teenagers to commit crimes‚ their attempts have been futile. They argue that gamers tend to be more aggressive‚ exhibit low academic performance and are more than likely to engage in gun fights with their peers. Although many do not need more evidence to agree with this‚ there are some scholars that disagree and have strong evidence to

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    more scenario-specific things that can come into play when analyzing what causes crime. Biological factors can range from intelligence to strength to even the family you are born into. Being born into certain scenarios and given certain genes and biological attributed can suggest‚ but cannot prove‚ if one is more likely to resort to violence. Things like one’s psychological state can sometimes lead to them resorting to violence because that is how their brain is telling them how to handle the situation

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    Teenage Violence. What comes into your mind when you hear of the phrase “Teenage violence”? Many of you might think of physical harm. Or bullying. But in reality‚ teenage violence is far from just that. Teenage violence includes many other different activities‚ and these include fights‚ suicide and gang violence. What causes teenage violence? Unfortunately‚ pinpointing the causes of teenage violence is not as simple as pointing to a video game or taking away a gun. There are many causes of teen

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    Crime has been a major issue in society. Gun crime has been on a rapid increase‚ leaving families to bury their loved ones‚ children without parents and in the case of Sandy Hook Elementary school‚ twenty five innocent lives lost. With resent activities‚ gun control has become an issue of constant debate. The issue of constitutional rights to bare firearm may need to be revisited in other to control the flow of firearms in the hands of criminals. Gun crimes are on the rise in the United States and

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