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fathoming of any distress. There is need of the group all in all to contain any agitation, fracas and hostile conduct in the general public. From this contextual analysis, the paper will hope to examine progressively the flawed emergency response to the 1992 Los Angeles Riots. The administration at the association should utilize despotic initiative to have the capacity to control the representatives. With this sort of authority all methodology, basic leadership, approaches, and rule are taken…

The 1992 Presidential Election was held on Tuesday, November 3rd. The fate of the American people was resting on three major candidates: Republican President George W Bush, Democrat Bill Clinton, and the Independent Ross Perot. During this election, Ross Perot, the third party candidate, obtained 19% of the vote, which was the highest percentage for an Independent party in American history. The race for the White House was on: Who was the stronger candidate? Who would convince the American…

but the riots were a series of riots, lootings, arsons, and civil disturbance and that occurred in Los Angeles County, California, in 1992. The Riots began in The South Central Los Angeles which had spread out into different areas over a six-day period time with Los Angeles metropolitan area in California , beginning in April 1992. The Riots Began in April 19, 1992 After a Trial was over because the jury acquitted to four police officers in The Los Angeles Police Department of the use of an…

Racism and discrimination has been a problem in the United States for hundreds of years. The United States has a long history of prejudicial thinking and behavior towards minorities. As the number of minorities and various ethnicities have grown within the United States, progress has all been made in regard to racism and discrimination. The movie, Freedom Writers, directed by Richard LaGravenese depicts how the color of a person 's skin can often define a person. Racism can exist between all…

pattern of violence and looks at the steps necessary to prevent it. An unarmed man shot. Riots. Looting. Millions of dollars in damage. This isn’t the first time. Dan Lindsay and T.J Martin’s Documentary LA 92 documents the Los Angeles riots of 1992. In that year Rodney King was brutally attacked by police and video was released showing the police beating him over 50 times. King suffered 11 fractures, a pulverised eye and damage to internal organs. George Holiday filmed the incident and it…

At the 1992 Republican National Convention Address, Mary Fisher spoke to millions of people about the ongoing issue of AIDS. Her goal was to help those who struggle with the cruel rejection they were forced to face. She successfully targets her audience by using appropriate tactics to trigger the emotional and physical responses of the listeners. Fisher uses ethos, repetition, and imagery to elucidate the danger behind ignoring AIDS in hopes of motivating her audience to end the silence that has…

Kidnapping Kidnapping is usually interpreted as the taking of a person from one place to another against his or her will, or keeping someone in a small, controlled place for a long period of time. In some laws of kidnapping, it is required that the confining and taking be unlawful in purpose such as extortion or the facilitation of a crime. For example, a child’s own parents may be charged with kidnapping if the do not have legal custody rights in some instances. There are some differences…

President Lincoln went into the battlefield to observe and take charge of several battle situations himself (Phillips, 1992). He learned that the people were a major source of information and to be a good leader he had to stay close to them (Phillips, 1992). Those who want to be leaders should heed his advice and become involved with those they want to lead. This makes the leader seem more approachable and the people will see that the…

romanticize family life and gender roles. Coontz (1992) states that these idealizations promote the “traditional family” myth which she describes as “an ahistorical amalgam of structures, values, and behaviors that never coexisted in time and place” (p.9). The notions derived from this myth are a compound of characteristics that resemble mid-nineteenth century and early 20th century paradigms concerning family life (Coontz, 1992, p.9). Coontz (1992) describes both components in detail in Chapter…