Southern Poverty Law Center

today: sanitary science, social medicine and community health. The sanitary science movement was established in 1850, up until after world war one. Sanitary science came into being because of problems with the distribution of human waste (). Concrete laws were established to control and govern its distribution and to an extent, govern human behavior. The social medicine movement was from the 1930’s up until the mid-1950’s. This movement introduced the idea of taking responsibility for one’s…

leading to impulsive cruelty to those “who are weaker” (merriam-webster definition of bullying). Inside the melting pot that is American culture we see a thick mixture of identities including race, minorities, genders, religions, health, wealth, poverty, and even education. All of these factors essentially influence each of us into the becoming of who we are in our individual futures, and, continuously change our thought processes which contain the ideas we have today. In this enlightened era of…

production bottlenecks, poverty, lack of capita and governmental financial support. Morgan and Solarz (1994) believed the productivity of the SSAs’ agricultural market would improve when the nations can restructure their agriculture and invest in both fixed and turnover capital. Similarly, Asnell looks at the crisis through the lens of the New Variant Famine (NVF) Hypothesis. Developed by Alex de Waal and Alan Whiteside, the NVF Hypothesis states that the HIV/AIDS epidemic in southern Africa…

The strategy does not only apply away from home. It is known that the biggest threat may very well lie within our borders. The rapid growth of internet and in particular social media applications has led to terrorist groups like Al Qaeda being able to recruit people in the homeland and have them as sleeper cells in the US waiting on the right opportune moment to strike. The violent extremism that is seen on the other side of the world could be right next-door lying in wait to pounce and the CIA…

(Orlando). Traffickers of these victims exploit them physically for domestic labor or sexual services, while taking advantage of lax laws. A number of human rights organizations work to raise awareness about the issue of human trafficking. Governments are also beginning to acknowledge that trafficking is a human rights violation, and they are starting to create laws to protect survivors and raise awareness foramong…

christian perspective, Paul writes in Romans 12 not to avenge ourselves, but to let God be the judge over man. To maintain order in society punishment is needed for crime, it is a social norm. One expects there to be consequences for breaking the laws set in place. This is one of the reasons why we have the death penalty. It provides “the perfect punishment” for murderers, a life for a life. But punishment’s arguably most important purpose is to deter crime. Deterrence has the greatest effect…

Khomeini. Carter refused to help the U.S. ally. Afterward, relations between Iran and the United States deteriorated. The Iran hostage crisis: On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants seized the U.S. embassy in Tehran, a clear violation of international law. After Carter protested, the Iranian government released all the women and minorities they had seized but continued to keep 53 white men hostage. Carter 's attempts to negotiate their release failed. In April 1980, Carter approved a military…

to keep a division helping people believe one has a fair chance in the governance of the people who are exactly the same. There are fifty or so Multi national conglomerates but they control most of the world’s resources have protection by American laws. Ounce lobbyist are paid off as well as congressman and senators they help fund wars in 2nd and 3rd world countries and end up moving manufacturing into those regions to save money. The consumer in America believes these groups are American…

Asian-American Woman and Leadership “When we talk about America’s APIA communities, we are talking about the industry and entrepreneurship of people who have helped to build the United State of America for centuries, from business to science, academia, law and more. The aspiration of these great peoples have reached far beyond anything that our ancestors could have ever dreamed of and have helped usher in an era of unmatched prosperity for our community,” Gia said. It was my pleasure to have a…

“Prohibition... goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation and makes a crime out of things that are not crimes... A prohibition law strikes a blow at the very principles upon which our government was founded.” (Lincoln) In 1840, President Abraham Lincoln announced this quote in a speech, illustrating the complete hypocrisy prohibition brings forward. Throughout history, prohibition has occurred and drastically failed each time. Today is no…