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way works best for people with the ptsd they decided to do a randomized clinical trial with 108 people (8 were women and the rest were men) who are on active duty by dividing them up and requiring them to attend 90 minute sessions twice a week to fort hood, Texas. In the end both approaches to post traumatic stress disorder were effective and did help the patients improve, but cognitive processing therapy came on top for being more efficient when it came to helping them with their…

The United States was forced to deal with a greater amount of terrorism as time passed and as it become an imperialistic power and threatened the security of several countries with its dominance. The most recent and most memorable act of terrorism in the United States occurred on September 11, 2001 when the twin towers were destroyed and more than 3,000 Americans were killed. Terrorism has also occurred on a smaller scale in the United States under the guise of domestic terrorism. Despite the…

Thesis Every sitting President of the United States of America has attempted to make the country safer by implementing their specific crime control policies. Every policy proposed and if implemented will not have full public support, but keeping the entire populace safe and secure is what ultimately matters. During the eight year tenure of President Barrack Obama, the main focus of his crime policy centralized around gun control and easing of drug sentencing requirements. Well the president…

In today’s society, there is more and more Americans who are joining terrorist groups. Therefore, the US government need to become more vigilant and understand the reasons as to why these individuals are following extremist groups. Instead of Americans concentrating of Muslims who wear turbans in American, the Federal Bureau of Investigations should also look at every day American men and women of all colors of skin. Although there are many reasons as to why Americans may become a home grown…

“Over 3,000 people were killed during the attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C., including more than 400 police officer and firefighters." Then we had the Fort Hood Massacre: According to the Washington Post, November 13, 2009, Major Nidal Hasan went on a rampage and killed 12 soldiers. Our president termed in “workplace violence.” It is interesting that he did not call it for what it was, a terrorist attack…

support applaud it in the movies.” While this statement refers to movies, it eludes to his disapproval for the death penalty, which is the common stance among liberals. Liberals think the death penalty should be completely eliminated because it is cruel. Their disapproval stems from the idea that the government is to protect an individual’s right to life, but the death penalty takes this away. The article, “The Way of the Gun”, says that guns are only used to kill. As a means to end gun violence…

Who would be there if you were getting robbed or even someone shooting at your school? Police would come eventually but what about the time until then? According to At Issue, from the SIRS data base laws vary from state to state concerning concealed carry. But what is concealed carry? Concealed carry is where one has the ability to carry a firearm in the public without getting into trouble. Currently, the concealed carry law is only a state law instead of a federal law. Some states do not allow…

A significant and catastrophic event in history was the Indian Removal Act of 1830, initiated and enacted by Andrew Jackson. Standing in the way of white settlers and their path to greater prosperity were the sizable number of Native Americans. The so-called Five Civilized Tribes, which included the Cherokees, Choctaws, Creeks, Chickasaws, and Seminoles occupied the land, especially in the South, which threatened the expansion of the land-hungry Americans. President Andrew Jackson promised to…

elected officials, police officers, and military personnel if they think the government has become “tyrannical. If these shooters had Islamic surnames they would almost certainly be labeled terrorists, advocates argue, as was the case with the 2009 Fort Hood shootings. “If muslims committed half, or even one out of every four of these incidents, Americans would frame the acts as a national security issue and use the word ‘terrorism,’” said Ladd Everitt, director of communications for the…

Medieval castles were built in the middle ages in europe and the Middle East as a structure to provide protection. Castles shouldn't be confused with the “Palaces” that we are familiar with today, Medieval castles weren't made for comfort although they were great for protection. Castles were drafty, gloomy and damp. The fireplaces typically smoked up the rooms. The only light besides was from flickering torches. The floors were either bare stone or covered with animal furs. What furniture they…