Of the top 50 video games, 50% are considered violent. Americans today blame the video game franchise for shootings, bullying, and the abuse of women. They think video games reward lousy behavior, desensitize the mind, and teach bad morals. Approximately 97% of American kids, aged 12 through 17, play video games. Statistics also show that four out of five male households own a gaming system. In the homes, the average…
a side or verifying neutrality in respect to the socio-racial crisis between African Americans and the police force that presents itself in the daily lives of Americans. The truth is that these matters are not nearly as black and white as they seem. Boundaries that separate basic principles of police duties and human morality often blur together and results in the media spewing out partial facts to the American people causing outrage. By looking at past occurrences of this one can deduce…
Now the country of Mexico has become more violent since the beginning of the drug war against the drug cartel that began in 2006. Corridos have been modernized and are now contain stories of beheadings, bloodshed and the smuggling of drugs across the border. The genre has become a ghost writer for the drug cartels. The emergence of narcocorridos…
point of view in this article. BLM not only explains the negative side of the activist movement, but it also explains the positive aspects as well. For example, the article starts by explaining that this movement protests around the death of African American people, in the killings by law enforcement and racial profiling. Which at first gives the reader a negative appearance. As you continue to…
trip from the shores of Africa to his time spent on the grasslands of America. The Atlantic Slave Trade, which took place between the 14th and 19th centuries was the first time Europeans encountered the continent of Africa and Africans. Many of the American…
accomplish your dream but it was a just an accomplishment to you and no one else. If your life had no meaning to know one besides yourself. Well than this is why you should read Battle Royal by Ralph Ellison. In the Story by Ralph he takes us back to his teens when his Grandfather told him “Son, after I’m gone I want you to keep up the good fight. I never told you, but our life is a war and I have been a traitor all my born days.” (1410) This had importance because it explains his life and his…
permanent health care provider is not an option for many; therefore, Planned Parenthood facilities are used as such. (Find cited info) The clinics provide exceptionally affordable health care to those who do not have insurance, thus preventing negligence against ones health. Planned Parenthood is a place for men and women of all ages to get affordable health care. These men and women can get the treatment they may need in order to prevent life-threatening diseases; they can also get…
environment, filled with poverty, a lot of crime and illegal actions that makes you scared and want to move back home. This is exactly what many soldiers experienced when being recruited to join the military force. This was one of the biggest problems that occurred during War World I and has left a legacy and impact on our Modern society. Due to the influential change that the movement of modernist…
Violent video games Violent video games are influencing people to do bad things. Violent video games have been tied to multiple crimes and absurd behavior from people against other people. Violent video games have a lot of bad influences and to be blamed for most crimes is more accurate than people would expect to see. Since only 17% of researchers disagreed or strongly disagreed, and 17% were undecided, the study concluded "That means that among researchers who have an opinion, eight out of 10…
As most of us know making new friends can be incredibly challenging, but thanks to OSN, this activity has been made easier. More than 25% of teens report that social networking makes them feel less shy, 28% report feeling more outgoing, and 20% report feeling more confident (Common Sense media, 2012). Being less socially adept can be very upsetting, and can cause depression and lack of self-worth…