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…Violence and sexuality are usually the theme for action movies. In Hitchcock's Psycho, violence is brought out as a substitute for sexuality. Norman Bates uses violence to release his sexual frustration. Two clues in the movie to support such an idea…

…Violence, like charity, often begins at home. The roots and the causes of violent activity in people's lives frequently lie in their earliest experiences. It is well known that acts of aggression and assault go from generation to generation…

…Are we solving youth violence by sending minors to jail in adult prisons? In the article “Tough Justice for Juveniles” author Edward Humes discusses the underlining problems with the Juvenile Justice System. In this article Humes claims in paragraph 2…

…and sometimes even an act of violence. For instance, they could kill another human being intentionally as the school shootings (most notable Columbine), which took place during the 1998-1999 school year, taught the people of America. Social violence is no exception…

…just become a victim of Domestic Violence. A disease that has plagued our society for many years. A woman in this situation is confused and doesn’t know what to do or who to turn to. In this time of confusion she may feel its her fault, that she brought…

…? Is this violence in mass media affecting our children? Some people would disagree while others would strongly agree. Is the idea of "freedom of expression" being taken to another plateau or are we just letting the media take control over the First Amendment and deciding…

…Most people in our society generally have the opinion that violence on television increases aggression in children and adolescents. Does it? Who is to say whether television has a positively direct effect or a positive correlation? However, the majority…

…Religion and Violence As humans we try to make connections between civilizations and time periods. Historians have attempted to discover universal constants of human nature a, a bond that forms from continent to continent, human to human. Indeed…

…Schools today aren't in the best condition. There is teasing, violence, discrimination, cliques, and poverty. There is much to say about how having mandatory school uniforms will help these problems. My question is, will uniforms help these problems…

…America’s Youth and Today’s Violence The media believes every child is capable of what happened at Columbine. Therefore, when a person picks up a paper or turns to his or her favorite news channel, all they learn about is how schools…