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…in language peppered with "nadsat talk," the slang, derived mostly from Russian, used by bad teenagers in the novel. Alex, at the start of the novel, is a happy 15-year-old hoodlum who delights in rape, violence, thievery, and leading Dim, Pete, and Georgie, his…

…of controlling the economy of the community in which we live, which means that we wont have to constantly be involved in picketing and boycotting other people in other communities in order to get jobs. (Black History Page) It doesn't mean that I advocate violence…

…movies of violence, murder, beating and rape. After two weeks of this treatment his body reacts with a sudden sickness to seeing violence and thinking about doing violence. After that he is a free man. Now he meets all the people who he has harmed in his…

…Tradition of Violence In the past, many catastrophic events took place during an era when people acted barbarically. Not realizing their wrong doing, normal small- town communities took pride in what seemed pagenistic rituals all for the sake…

…The film, "Colors", produced in 1988 by Dennis Hopper, is giving us a view of Los Angeles street gangs and how the police and community deal with them. What is ironic about the story is although there are plenty of scenes of violence and terror…

…not necessarily handle divorce, and many do not have the resources to handle divorce and custody cases when domestic violence is involved. Major cuts to legal services have hindered the limited options for legal redress (Derdich, Estrada, Updegraff, Leonard…

…of America was to go and hunt down all who practice the Muslim faith and to retaliate and possibly initiate a war. But is violence the right way to react. In this case, violence is an acceptable way to respond. If the United States did not fight back in some…

…its tradition of armed intervention in Latin America, the people in Colombia suffer from death, displacement, and human rights abuses. According to Paul Wolf, one to two million people have been displaced from their homes by the violence and live…

…in the ghetto; and the constant threat of physical violence at the hands of racist whites. An important theme of the novel is that blacks and whites behave so differently in one another's company that neither race has any real understanding of the other. As a white…

…Thick smog hovers over the cities like a blanket waiting to suffocate whatever is within its reach. People pass each other on the streets with cold eyes and frowns instead of smiles. Crime, drugs, and violence are interwoven in the daily city routines…