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- 1391: Corporal Punishment
- ... Meetings and punishment is no more than suspension for a set period of time depending on the offence. Due to the lack of discipline there is a constant worry about bullying and other forms of violence in Summerhill. A compromise between the harshness of corporal punishment and the total lack of discipline in situations such as that in Summerhill is the system that is currently in use in Northern Ireland today ...
- 1392: Communication And Race
- ... in magazine content, and are often depicted in lower status occupations or criminal roles. Gandy (1998) state that the news coverage of race in the US is generally limited to the coverage of crimes involving violence and that minority groups are quoted less often and less extensively in US press. These studies and findings demonstrate how minorities' images as being violent criminals are perpetuated and how negative images of minorities are ...
- 1393: ClockWork Orange
- ... no matter how "good" one's actions are, unless one has free moral choice, he is spiritually damned. The novel revolves around one criminally minded teen, Alex, whose world consists of rape, murder, and ruthless violence. Alex is eventually setup by his "droogs" (friends) and is arrested and jailed. After some time in jail, Alex is placed in a new rehabilitating program that uses electro-shock therapy, new medicines, and exposure ...
- 1394: Capital Punishment
- ... forcing families to seek the death penalty, their consciences will be burdened by the death of the killer. Furthermore, killing the murderer will not bring back her son. "At some point, man must stop the violence," is what some would say. Seeking temporary gratification is not logical bias for whether the death penalty should be imposed. Granted, revenge is easily confused with retribution, and most would agree that the punishment should ...
- 1395: Capital Punishment Should Be A
- ... relating to the high unliklihood that fluid samples could have come from the defendant. The subsequent investigation resulted in the courts declaring Zain's testimony, in more than 130 cases inadmissible. Technical issues aside, the violence and barbarity of executions is considered by some as a justification to end capital punishment. Some American states continue to utilize such methods as death by electrocution, hanging, gas chambers and firing squads. Many question ...
- 1396: Capital Punishment
- ... to death. In addition, 350 more have been found not guilty while on Death Row. Still another point raised by those opposed to capital punishment is that the death penalty contributes to a culture of violence. They believe that state-sponsored execution only serves to further lower the value society places on human life, making additional crimes and murders only more likely to occur, not less. Perhaps the strongest arguments in ...
- 1397: Capital Punishment
- ... are committing the same horrid deed. Capital punishment is wrong for many reasons. Several states in our country have adopted the death penalty as a reasonable act. However, there has been no dramatic decline in violence among these states and others. Proving capital punishment does not deter crime. People are still killing and committing other horrible acts of crime. Another reasons the he death penalty is wrong is that it does ...
- 1398: Alcohol
- ... and 47% of industrial injuries can be linked to alcohol consumption and alcoholism. Alcohol also impairs productivity at work. Alcohol seriously effects one out of every ten Americans. It is the cause of more deaths, violence, family disruption and job absenteeism than any other substance. How do you diagnose alcoholism? Alcoholism is a tough disease for doctors to diagnose, due to the fact that any physical effects of alcoholism can be ...
- 1399: Adolescent Suicide
- ... behavior. Students who have already had a lot of stress in their lives are going to be at a higher risk, also. Stressors include divorce, parent arguments, family difficulty, rejection, abuse, (physical and/or sexual), violence, (i.e. rape or incest), feared pregnancy, and alcohol or drug misuse. A loss of a meaningful person, whether it is through death, divorce, a break up, or suicide, chronic depression or metal illness in ...
- 1400: Abortion
- ... Even though these people have been given the right, the case is not closed. Pro-life activists carry a strong argument, and continue to push their beliefs. They feel so strongly about these beliefs that violence has broken out in some known instances. Pro-choice activists, on the other hand, also carry very strong points. They believe that the child inside them is their property and it's life doesn't ...
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