Essays on Violence

Bishop and Fyre show how polarization and sexism correlate with each other, demonstrating how our society normalizes discrimination. They both expose how society often creates barriers to ignore new, or different viewpoints. As well as, the overwhelming amount of oppression that can no longer be…

The broken windows theory is described as “disorder and vandalism, or the physical deterioration of the neighborhood, as well as minor offenses (loitering).” An example of this would be a neighborhood that is not well taken care of. There may be trash in yards, graffiti,…

Reporting on sex crimes has always been a touchy subject. The ethics case I’ll be discussing is about “Naming Victims of Sex Crimes.” The case talks about a 14-year-old girl, Elizabeth Smart, getting abducted from her home back in 2002. Elizabeth’s parents worked with the…

Robert Lockridge, despite being 34 years old, still endures the devastating long-term effects left by witnessing domestic violence at home, displaying the fact that the damage inflicted on those closely associated with the victim is immeasurable in its own regard. Lockridge, to this day, bears…

Imagine working in a school as a secretary. The phones are ringing constantly and it is just a normal, yet busy Wednesday afternoon. There is a call over the radio stating there is a code red, which is an intruder. The secretary’s job is to…

San Diego is most known for its glorious weather and gorgeous beaches. But if one digs a little deeper one will see it includes another version that not many may know of. Youth represent one factor of the population being severely affected by this not…

Punjab is the northern area of the Indian Subcontinent. Historically it was known as Sapta Sindhu as well as known as the land of seven rivers. It is one of the oldest and richest cultures in world history, dating from ancient period to the modern…

In the essay “Why Violent Video Games Are Good for Girls” student Carmen Tieu attempts to prove that violent video games boost confidence in women, going further to communicate the idea of socialization disparities between men and women. The renowned debate of the true effects…

When does pranking become bullying? A prank is a light hearted, playful action, a joke meant to make people laugh. Bullying on the other hand is a behavior that is unwanted, aggressive, meant to cause damage to another person, and potentially could be repeated. The…

Commonly perceived Contemporary terrorism, that has been associated with radical Islamist groups that have emerged in the twenty-first century has taken advantage of an increasingly globalised world to establish a dangerous network of radicalisation and violent extremism. Unravelling such a complex threat required an understanding…