Paramilitary

The world we live in today is one to be disappointed about in the aspect of America’s law enforcement. Early law enforcement was introduced in the 1800’s in Great Britain. Originally established with the same traits as its military, their purpose was one of great value which involved serving and protecting the people at any cost with a civilized and humane approach. America had since then adopted the law enforcement structure from Great Britain, but ultimately warped the structure into that of…

In this essay I will be discussing the life of Adolf Hitler and the rise of the Nazi Party. The areas I’ll be discussing include Hitler’s early life covering his family, education and his involvement in World war 1.The rise of the Nazi party and how Hitler came to power. The different organizations that controlled the Nazi State and laws the persecuting the Jewish people. Hitler was born on the 20th of April 1889; he had a disappointing childhood and adulthood and could never live up to his…

In the U.S, President Richard Nixon declared war on drugs, in 1971. This was due to the increase of demand coming from the United States and from the certain and bulk supply coming from various regions, but especially Latin America. The focus of Nixon was not only domestic drug abuse but it was also looking at the international level concerning the source of the problem and the drug trafficking industry. His successor, Ronald Reagan, focused more on changing the US’s foreign policy to crush the…

since the changes in society (reforms) were not happening fast enough to assist the poor, this becomes one of the key features of the new society due to suffering from bread prices, food shortages and lack of action all whilst living in Paris which was under threat from foreign powers. When it became dangerous to be associated with anything counter revolutionary, people including even upper-middle class backgrounds adopted the clothing and label of the Sans Culottes, as a demonstration of the…

Were the basic philosophical positions, and tactical choices, of the “urban guerrilla” movements significantly different from those of classical terrorism? – Essay Proposal Biljana Madzevska 17202788 LaTrobe University Erica Millar 21/08/2014 Were the basic philosophical positions, and tactical choices, of the “urban guerrilla” movements significantly different from those of classical terrorism? Classical terrorism and Urban guerrilla were used variedly throughout history following specific…

The epidemic of police violence goes across racial lines. The police are generally out of control across the country. In a recent case in Albuquerque, New Mexico, a white homeless white man was gunned down by police while a video shows him walking towards the police unarmed. “US Justice Department reported that the Albuquerque police have engaged in excessive force for years that violates the US Constitution and federal law” (NP). The United Nations Human Rights Committee issued a report raising…

Ronald Reagan was the first US president after Dwight D. Eisenhower to get re-elected and finish two complete terms in office. He was the president from January 20, 1981 to January 20, 1989. Ronald Reagan's biggest accomplishment in presidency was to improve the self confidence that America had by strengthening the nation's economy. He did this by reducing inflation, increasing employment and cutting taxes to nearly 25 percent. He was also instrumental in appointing the first female Supreme…

This militaristic outlook has led to the creation of a dangerous culture within and surrounding law enforcement. Militarism and access to weapons has created a phenomenon where police officers proactively pursue emergency situations. As Radley Balko cited from the ACLU in 2014, “Just under 80 percent [of SWAT raids] were to serve a search warrant, meaning eight in 10 SWAT raids were not initiated to apprehend a school shooter, hostage taker, or escaped felon (the common justification for these…

The rise of nationalism and antagonism in Serbian people felt that they had the right to a single country and feared that the other ethnic groups would exterminate them. When the fall of Yugoslavia happened, the Serbian politicians knew they needed to stir up fear and victimization to hide their real aim build a more significant Serbia. This aggressive Serbian nationalism broke the final thread that was holding Yugoslavia's nations in an arrangement. According to Vesna Pesci's report on Serbian…

Social reintegration is nearly non-existent with the current prison-based system for drug abusers. Incarceration has little effect on drug users, and recidivism is highly likely due to social isolation. The problems existing pre-incarceration, which led to the drug abuse, exist even after release. Such problems include difficulties with housing, employment, and social activity. These issues mainly exist in impoverished communities and are exacerbated by the current prison system. Nearly half of…