Essays on Community Violence

Structural Violence Structural violence is defined as violence that results from the way that a population's many suffering individuals are made more vulnerable by political and economic pressures. In particular, infectious or parasitic disorders cause the majority of the misery. However, other factors that contribute to structural violence include rape, torture,...

The Inefficiency of Gun Enforcement The shortcomings in the legislation lead to the inefficiency of gun enforcement. The main causes for ineffectiveness, according to this article, are gun usability, the ineptness of officials issuing weapons, and bias on the part of gun issuance administrators. The Impediment of Gun Violence Gun violence is a...

IntroductionViolence has been a part of human life for a very long time, as experience has shown. In this situation, violence is a form of deliberate cruelty against fellow humans, other species, and nature. It is a natural trait of living beings that many claim is an inbuilt reflex that...

Sexual assault is a form of abuse that encompasses a wide variety of unwelcome and coerced sexual behaviors, such as rape, sexual contact, and coercion. Sexual violence is a serious problem in American universities and schools. According to studies, one out of every five females has witnessed or committed sexual...

This is a technique where snipers and mercenaries are hired by terrorists to execute individuals, particularly leaders of countries they consider their enemies. Terrorists destabilize nations by assassinating influential figures, presidents, or lawmakers, giving a warning that they are willing to do something as a way to deter leaders from messing...

Crime regulation has a linear relationship with a decline in violence in the US, with gun controls having the greatest effect on declining gun deaths, with three federal laws in particular (gun registration, ammo checks, general background checks) likely to reduce about 90% of firearm deaths. Introduction Numerous investigations on gun safety...