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    We live in an extremely violent world.One way to look at all of this violence is to blame human nature. People are naturally violent, and that’s why we live in such a violent world. The reasoning is instead of complaining we should be thankful that we have police, army, and prisons since they work to stop all of the violence. Violence being immoral Violence can be considered, perceived and understood as, “immoral”, because it violates the non-aggression principle, for instance in…

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    Stephanie Giles Professor Nagy 12/01/2016 Hemingway's life reflected in his Fiction No war is enjoyable, facile or undemanding both mentally and physically, no war ends without claiming casualties, some battles cease much sooner than others, some claim more casualties and see an extremely low morale throughout all sides of the war. World War I was a brutal war that is known for the incorporation of trench warfare in which soldiers from both sides dug massive trenches into the ground, protecting…

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    organization by women, because of the lack of equality among the women. During this time, women were treated as another race than a gender, or sex. This movement known as Women’s Rights Movement is the reason that women started reaching equal treatment between the workforce and government. Although there was a Women’s Rights Movement, there are issues that still have not been address. These issues are dealing with women’s economics, leadership, education, safety, etc. The things that women are…

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    Your college has decided to take a proactive stance in the safety of the students, staff, and faculty of your school. You have expressed that you want to ensure that all of the students feel safe, and are free from sexual violence happening to them. To that end, the college has hired Group 3 Consulting to review current Title IX policies at the college, review the strengths and weaknesses of those policies, recommend further action, and to assist in planning and implementing those actions. The…

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    the relationship to the victim. The sexual violence committed against women and girls by the Islamic State of Iraq is very brutal. The use of sexual slavery is a tactic of terrorism, t promotes violence, oppression, and human trafficking of females in Iraq. The women and girls in Iraq are viewed as second class citizens without any rights to defend themselves or protection from the government. ISIS…

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    It is common for current and former intimate partners, as well as relatives, in Norfolk, and throughout Virginia, to have disagreements. If they become physical, or otherwise escalate, it may prompt those involved, neighbors or others to report it to the authorities. When law enforcement gets involved, it could result in criminal charges. In order to help protect their rights, it is important for people to understand Virginia domestic violence charges, and the potential consequences. The…

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    Persuasion and Women An example of a social environment where persuasion often works on women and creates a detrimental result is intimate partner violence. Partners who are caught up in the cycle of violence are often persuaded by their partners to stay in an unhealthy relationship. The batterers tend to use a technique similar to the “foot in the door” technique where they get the victim to agree on a small offer and then gradually push their luck. This cycle is called the cycle of violence…

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    Dating Violence Proposal

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    Prevention (CDC), found that among students who dated, 21 percent of female students and 10 percent of male students experienced physical and/or sexual violence (Teen Dating Violence, 2017). According to their website, domesticshelters.org, 1.3 million women are victims of physical assault each year. The most common age for a female to experience intimate partner violence for the first time is between the ages of 18-24 (Domestic Abuse Topline Facts and Statistics, 2015). In 2007, Texas Governor…

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    young adults who have been exposed to domestic violence. If I was to ask every kid in this room if they know of a case, any case of domestic violence an innumerable amount of my peers could single out at least one. According to statistics one in three women, and one in four men are victims of domestic violence (Young). This meaning over twenty- five percent of my class has been a victim of this frenzy; statistically speaking. As I gaze around my class and spectate each of their faces it upsets…

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    With the rise in research, pubic awareness and therefore governmental awareness of domestic violence increased. The US Congress passed the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) in 1994 and it was enacted in 1996 (US Dept. of Justice, 1994). This legislation strengthened existing laws regarding assault by specifically identifying violence against women as a crime in which focused attention and targeted solutions were needed. This legislation provided specific protections for victims of domestic…

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