School violence

Without a doubt, violence caused by oppression is everywhere. Any time you turn on the news killing, massacres, many injured, war --headlines the story. Somewhere, a country--a person, is defending the injustice that's happening around them or directly at towards them. However, violently defending themselves against oppression doesn't help the problem-- it only adds to it. Oppression will never end unless something is said or done, but starting wars in attempt to stop it will only make…

In the United States, gun violence is a substantial public health problem which disproportionately affects youth and minorities, particularly in disadvantaged urban areas. Numerous interventions from a large array of disciplines, have attempted to decrease youth violence. However, many of these interventions have been proven to be ineffective, which has led to the implementation of outreach workers, who engage high risk youth through the use of mentoring, referrals to social and health services,…

around the center of the stadium as to watch the violence and bloodshed take place in front of their eyes. Each fan rooting for the strongest contestant, as if they are for sure they have chosen the “man for the job”. The chaos and tension in the air rising as the loser falls to the ground and the winner triumphantly looks towards his fans for praise. With few descriptive words about what the event is, or who all is involved in the event, a violence-induced game is painted in the readers head.…

EALC 275 PAPER 1 Comparison between a Confucian ruler and a Daoist ruler Donald Trump, the Republican nominee in 2016 for US president, has been addressing the radical Islamic terrorism issues in his election speech recently. According to BBC News on September 7, 2016, Donald Trump is planning to defeat the Islamic terrorists in 30 days when he comes to office in the White House. He is calling for more military weapons, more troops and planes to give IS a fast defeat. Even though it seems to…

Perspective appears to fit meticulously. Influenced by Sigmund Freud and the school of Psychoanalysis, The Psychodynamic Perspective is defined as, “The view that behavior is influenced by the struggle between unconscious sexual or aggressive impulses and opposing forces that try to keep this threatening material out of consciousness.” This perspective suggests psychological problems such as aggression, a prone to violence, unrelenting anger, is rooted in childhood. Attempting to explain human…

revolving around high school students. In this essay, I am going to review how Pascoe’s analysis of the understanding of socialization of masculinity is structured and, more importantly, what she missed. According to Pascoe, heterosexuality lies on a polarity of control and passivity performed through flirtation and wrestling, through repartee that is uniform with rape paradigm and expectations of ownership, and a frail perception of consent. Essentially, she states that high school, through…

Gang Violence is Not What’s Up! Breaking News! Breaking News! In some cities breaking news only mean something negative, there is nothing positive coming from hearing breaking news on the television. Hopefully they do not see their loved name being said or picture on the TV saying they did not make it, or clinging to life. Parents may worry every time their child steps outside to go to school or a friend’s house, and their child coming home is a relief. Events may come unnoticed, without…

who play video games have better hand eye coordination, have better and more accurate reaction time, and have less stress than people who don’t play video games. People generally think video games are bad because most people believe that video game violence have a bad influence on the human mind. What people don’t know is that video games aren’t as bad for you as you think in fact, in the year 1983 Eastern Illinois University conducted a study using 31 video game…

Violence has been steadily increasing as nations have been consistently searching for greater national power. Because of the rise of aggression, unorthodox forms of warfare have been introduced. This radical form of exploitation includes the use of child soldiers. Although many Americans do not see this type of military effort within the United States, it has become a familiar sight in other developing countries. According to statistics, "in the last fifteen years, the use of child soldiers…

have to mature faster to know and obey the law by lowering the minimum age to treat them as an adult. A psychiatrist may be necessary to give advice to children who commit the crime and to treat their mental illness. Schools are places where children can meet many people, for schools should have a strict security system. The most significant thing to be done with juvenile crimes is that parents should be punished…