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    Child Abuse Olivia Elizardo One of the most common issues we see in America is child abuse and neglect. What is child abuse? Child abuse is when the parent or guardian fail to protect the child from injury. Child abuse is a very real and prominent problem today. The impact of child abuse affects more than one’s childhood, as the psychological and physical injuries often follow them into adult life. In most cases children are defenseless against abuse, are relying on their parents, or guardians…

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    Throughout his film career, Hitchcock also showed his dislike and fear of authorities, namely that of policemen. He employed various camera techniques that “mimics a person 's gaze, forcing viewers to engage in a form of voyeurism. In addition, he framed shots to maximize anxiety, fear, or empathy, and used innovative forms of film editing“ (Wikipedia). Hitchcock skillfully uses all of this in Psycho, and it is “ranked among the greatest films of all time, it set a new level of acceptability for…

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    “This is a racial incident... it represents one simple thing: black people want control of black communities” Rev. Albert Cleage, Detroit religious leader, declared (Cleage 1). In Detroit 1967, racial riots enclosed the entire city. Mobs looted and burned hundreds of stores. The riots spread sporadically. In The Algiers Motel Incident, Officer David Senak explains, “the people [carried] gasoline cans into stores and actually burning them” (Hersey 56). The city of Detroit imposed a curfew on the…

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    Media Influence On Sports

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    While watching a professional basketball game, it is easy to see the impact media and advertising has had on each particular game, but how much do they control the sport? In a perfect basketball world we would see a great battle of “teams” compete for a title, but because of the media, the rise to superstardom has reigned and being a “team” has lost its meaning. Because of the “Americanization” of sports as some are now calling it, our society focuses more on the satisfaction sports can bring…

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    committed by the same actor or actors” (FBI.com). Not all serial killers are the same. Although, they do share similar characteristics; “arson, antisocial behavior, torturing small animals, childhood abuse, drug and alcohol abuse, poor family life, voyeurism, intelligence and shiftlessness” (9 Warnings of a Serial Killer article). Serial killers also follow these guidelines: “Quantity. There have to be at least three murders. Place. The murders have to occur at…

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    BDSM Lifestyle Essay

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    dominant and be rewarded with positive affirmations to fill the empty tea cup. The study also goes on to talk about openness to experimentation which would be great for a borderline since many seek attention and can crave adrenaline type situations-voyeurism may be right up their alley depending on their past…

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    In the course of their freshman year of college about fifteen percent of women are sexually assaulted while under the dark influence of alcohol or drugs or even both, according to reports whether it be medical or police. What is possibly more important than this statistic about "incapacitated rape" is that there is also a pattern. Freshmen women who had been victims of such assaults before college were at significant risk of being traumatized again, according to the study published in 2009, in…

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    Response To Gaze Essay

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    “To gaze implies more than to look at- it signifies a psychological relationship of power in which the gazer is superior to the object of the gaze”, (Schroeder, J: 1998). Since the dawn of time, it has been depicted that a women’s place in society is defined by the outward manifestation of her appearance. Thus, in terms of the Gaze in film, the camera reflects and reveals the socially established interpretation of woman as sexual objects (Mulvey, L: 1975) from the viewpoint of a male perspective…

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    Women's Pay Inequality

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    Mulvey states that the male gaze is the directing of images/ sexual images toward male audiences and their amusement. Mulvey also institutes the ideal of voyeurism and sadism and how those who create projects use these conceptions in order to gain publicity or a reputation. Both of these phrases relate to the sexual pleasure one receives; "refer(ing) to pleasure in looking and exhibitionism" ( Cartwright &…

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    Billy Dee Observation

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    Setting Billy Dee was seen at the County Probation Department/Adult Services. Identifying Information Billy Dee is a 28-year-old Caucasian male. The reason for the referral Billy Dee was referred to the Country Probation Department to determine suitability for treatment and the development of a treatment plan to deal with identified problems discussed later on in this report. Behavioral Observations His speech was normal in terms of volume, rate and prosody. Throughout the assessment process,…

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