Essays on Violence

Every child should grow up in a safe and nurturing home. But the reality is that children face insidious forms of violence, exploitation and abuse in their homes, schools and online. This is especially true for girls and women in countries where armed conflict, natural disasters or emergencies are happening….

A program was started by the local police officers to teach students better methods to settle disagreements without resorting to violence. Peer counseling in the event of a dispute amongst pupils in the neighborhood and fostering goodwill among them have an impact on this program (He & Tian, 2008). The…

The Alex Gibney film Taxi to the Dark Side depicts the brutality, indifference, and degradation of terror suspects. It is based on the experiences of Dilawar, a dedicated cab driver who happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time (Lesage 210). Dilawar was ordered to stop while…

One of Pennsylvania’s most prestigious football teams, the Nittany Lions, play their home games at Penn State. When it was discovered that Jerry Sandusky, a former coach, had sexually assaulted young boys starting in 1998, the institution made headlines in 2011 for all the wrong reasons. Several children reported being…

To evaluate global armed struggle, it is important to identify and counter-terrorism. Terrorism is viewed differently in different countries. Terrorism today is characterized as nongovernmental political actors murdering human beings for a number of purposes, the most important of which is to make a political point. When the word “terrorism”…

True, the issue of sexual offenses in America threatened to sever social ties between natives and blacks. I accept that bigotry contributed to the lynching of blacks by white women in order to shield them from sexual offenses. According to the book, “Benjamin Tillman proudly told the United States Senate…

On March 3, 1991, Rodney King was stopped by police officers from the Los Angeles Police Department and beaten up, an attack that was prominently reported on major American television networks. An onlooker, George Holiday, videotaped Rodney King’s pounding. In the footage, police officers are seen targeting King with high-voltage…

Several scholars have written of the crimes committed against women in sexual slavery, as well as providing proof of the abuses. Yuki Tanaka’s book, Japan’s Comfort Women: Sexual Slavery and Prostitution During World War II and the US Occupation, was published by Routledge in 2002. Yuki Tanaka is a scholar…

The story of ‘Waiting for the Barbarian’ is told in the first person. The text’s overarching emphasis is on colonial authorities’ barbaric actions in response to the alleged danger of aboriginal peoples’ rebellion. The text paints a graphic picture of the empire’s totalitarian control over the indigenous people. A critical…

It has been found that youth gangs are more likely to report substance abuse than their peers who are not thugs (Cholas, 2014). Many researchers have attempted to demonstrate the connection between religious cults, substance addiction, sexual deviance, and violence in their study (Clatts, 2016). Since the issues that come…

According to previous studies, violence is prevalent in Broward and Dade counties in Florida. This study aimed to determine the factors that influence crime vulnerability and their effect on crime levels. The study also looked at the efficacy of the policies that have been implemented to reduce crime in the…

Sexual assault is one of the most hazardous crimes that a person can encounter. Sexual assault is made worse not by the bodily injury but the psychological and medical outcomes that come after. Victims of sexual assault are more likely to develop depression, delinquent behavior, low self esteem, and even…