people are inside the buildings on lock down in fear for their lives they have to sit and wait for police responders instead of taking matters into their own hands and stopping the assailant. If there is at least one person armed during a mass shooting, the citizen That's armed can take charge and stop the shooter or at least slow them down in time for the responders to arrive. Countries where the citizens have no gun rights are rampant with crimes such as theft, rape, and homicides both gun…
One of the other things are that the woman, men, and children were treated differently. Along with the lesbian, gay, and bisexual people. Even though all of the people had to sleep on metal and wooden bunk beds with straw on them. They were barely fed, in one of the picture in the book smoke and ashes by Barbara Rogasky, it was a male with a cut shirt and you could see his rib cages. Theholocaustexplained.org says this “Meal times were the most important event of each day. After morning roll…
Sex trafficking awareness has increased over the past few years in the United States. Many believed that trafficking only occurred outside of the United States, however, with the increase in awareness and education many myths surrounding this awful crime are beginning to be crushed. The United States is the number one destination for victims trafficked from Latin America and the Caribbean and one of the top three destinations for the victims trafficked from Asia (Hepburn & Simon, 2010).…
to the attic and sexually assaulted her. He told her to keep it a secret. He would sleep in her bed wearing only underwear. He would also put his fingers in his daughter’s mouth and would a across her bare lap. She said, “I would hide under beds or lock myself in the bathroom to avoid these encounters, but he always found me. (New York Times)” He sexually assaulted her, manipulated her, and got away with it. She called the film industry out. Why did they turn a blind eye? Why did they continue…
experiment was to see developmental relations and characteristics between guards and prisoners in the prison system. The author aimed to find out what fueled rage in inmates and what makes them lash out in aggression. Why there are riots, murders, rape and theft. 22 subjects that participated in the experiment were picked out of 75 people who answered a newspaper ad asking for male volunteers to join in a psychological study of “prison life.” Volunteers were offered 15 dollars a day to be…
communities. There are hundreds of crimes committed a day, which means there are hundreds of victims of crimes a day, but there are many of ways to reduce that number. Imagine if there was a way to reduce the number of homicides, burglaries, forcible rapes, and in all the amount of crime all together. One of the ways is by using social media to enhance policing. Almost everyone uses social media, just about every day, some of us using it more than others. Image if just by hitting the Facebook…
Introduction Every individual has their own unique personality. According to Vijendran (2012), our own unique personality, consequently provides us with a unique view on the world. The British Psychological Society (2011) provides that the ups and downs of life, in essence, life experiences, impact greatly on our personalities. In this regard, life experiences exist in the background of our lives even in adulthood. Another key factor that impacts on personality is the environment or setting…
Prisons Overcrowding and How it Happened “Get Though on Crime” The state of the overcrowding in the United States prison can be traced back to the 1970’s when the “Get Though on Crime” movement started in hopes to give harsher punishments for severe crimes in hopes it creates a deterrent for individuals to commit violent crimes. The 38th President of the United States, Richard Nixon stated “Doubling the conviction rate in this country would do more to cure crime in America than quadrupling the…
demanded the reports. While waiting for her mother to come and get her, Brian and his friends had shown up. They had a baseball bat and threatened to hit Sammy. She never felt so scared in her life. The guy had her pinned up against the wall and tried to rape her.Sammy screamed and people came outside to see what was going on. As she turned her head, she was hit by his friend and thrown to the ground. The guys ran off and Sammy couldn’t believe what just happened. When told what happened, Sammy…
Prior to the rape of Chloe, there was a time in the locker room after practice one day when the football team had conversation regarding “easy girls” in the school that would be available to have sex with the team after they had chosen one. The team continued to joke about how “all girls are easy.” They describe how all girls want sex just as bad as “guys want sex.” Some of the boys on the team even go so far as to say that girls have described fantasies of being raped as a way of making them…