Essays on Community Violence

Just like family dynamics, neighborhoods can either positively or negatively impact a person’s health. With that, disadvantaged communities are considered high-risk due to the lack of resources, unemployment, inadequate schools, and high levels of crime and violence. When children are exposed to negative contexts within…

My personal view of violence is treating another individual in such manner that involves physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone. Throughout this policy file, I will be exploring youth violence whilst intensely focusing on knife crime, in particular, for ages 10-17. I…

Life is the most valuable thing you can have. If you lose it, you have lost everything. Taking another’s life is the most brutal action you can possibly do, but can it ever be justified? In the short story The way up to heaven written…

Let’s start by talking about terrorism. Can terrorism be justified? Under terrorism people with particular motives regarding religions, laws et cetera kill not only their own friends, families, the people from their own religion, people who support their motives et cetera but also themselves. That…

On September 11th, 2001, three airplanes were hijacked in the United States airspace; two were directed to hit the World Trade Center Towers and the other collided into the Pentagon. From an average citizen’s perspective, these attacks were unexpected and brash – anger induced and…

Lynching isn’t outlined beneath the Indian system and there aren’t any punishments with regard of murder. The law and order scenario is alleged to be at stake once incidences of murder begin going down in a very society. The delineation of Mob murder primarily mulls…

Key aspects of our program are designed to provide economic opportunity and improve quality of life for at-risk youth in the city of Detroit through engagement in a term of AmeriCorps service and learning. Youth who reside in low-income urban areas are disproportionately affected by…

Atrocities are essentially human rights violations with the added association of unbridled cruelty, brutality and inhumanness. Atrocities are thus also enabled by the prevailing judicial process – the perpetrators operate on the assumption that, by virtue of their caste standing, the police investigation and the…