Media Violence Does media violence hurt? ... Media violence is the movie industry making movies that show extreme and unnecessary violence. ... Media violence can hurt. ... Media violence affects children by: increasing aggressiveness and anti-social behavior, increasing the fear of being a victim, making them less sensitive to violence and to victims of violence, and increasing their appetite for more violence in entertainment and in real life (some things about media violence). ... Media violence is extreme. ...

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Violence in Sports Sports in this day and age contain a lot of violence, there are a few main sports that contain a lot of violence. ... Still, some people feel that football contains a lot of violence or to much. ... If violence is a problem, and you disagree with it, simply you don't have to play the sport, you can just watch it on television, still if that's to extreme for you change the channel. When it comes to violence in sports, rugby takes it all. ... These sports in general have excess amounts of violence, but these sports would not be the same without this content of ...

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Violence in schools around the nation is a serious problem. ... Although violence is a problem in any setting, the problem is compounded when it pertains to schools; it not only hinders the educational process, but also creates unnecessary burden on children. ... As of now, other proposals and acts designed to prevent violence in schools have not worked as well as planned. ... In addition, the majority of schools in the public schooling systems are opposed to more extreme forms of violence prevention such as corporal punishment. ...

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Domestic Violence Domestic Violence "Each year an estimated 2 million to 4 million woman in the Untied States are abused by their male partners. ... The statistics of woman and domestic violence are very high . ... In extreme cases, guns and knives are used as well as sexual assaults. Another form of domestic violence is psychological abuse. ... Some woman adjust to life with domestic violence. ...

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The statistics of woman and domestic violence are very high . ... In extreme cases, guns and knives are used as well as sexual assaults. Another form of domestic violence is psychological abuse. ... Currently, domestic violence is widespread, and not all cases are reported. Some woman adjust to life with domestic violence. ...

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Family violence has existed since the conception of the family unit. ... One contributing factor among men in domestic violence cases is alcohol and/or substance abuse. ... Facts: There are many staggering statistics pertaining to domestic violence, too many to list them all. ... Domestic violence also has immediate and long-term detrimental effects on children. ... Although what I have talked about may seem extreme, the fact is that women often times have more to fear by leaving an abusive relationship than remaining in one. ...

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Rap Music and Violence The issue of whether rap music contributes to violent crime is a continual debate here in America. ... My own opinion on this matter is that rap songs that contain violence to an extreme degree are wrong and immoral. ... Gangster rap is hardly the only source of violence, but it is a potent one. ... His music also glorifies violence and demeans women. ... Violence is a reality, but should it be preached about like it is okay and make it sound like fun and games. ...

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Consider these statistics: - Domestic violence is the single major cause of injury to American women, exceeding muggings, gang violence, murders, and accidents (New York: 1993. ... For every 10 male characters on primetime network TV who commit violence, 11 other male characters fall to violence, but for every 10 women who inflict violence, 16 women become victims (Gerbner, G). ... Video games can also portray violence against or degradation of women. In many, "women are usually cast as persons who are acted upon rather than as initiators of action; in extreme cases, they are depicted as v...

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Jack often resorts to primitive violence and judges people mostly on their athletic ability and self-confidence, which is the main reason he has such a disliking for Piggy who lacks both of these. ... At the end of the book it is easy to see that Jack and Piggy are extreme opposites of physical ability, cognitive ability, and symbolic representation. ...

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Along with that crime rate is also the substantially high violence rate. ... Why is violence becoming and everyday common happening in our society? ... This is an extreme view of the situation, but who is to say that at least part of it is not true? ... This is where the actual violence may begin. ... This is an extreme case, but it is a case. ...

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Verbal abuse Everybody has suffered from both these types of violence. We recognize the pain from physical violence and the trauma from verbal violence. ... That's when people take that opportunity to intensify the type of things they say making the abuse worse, and then becoming noticeable but only when it's too late and is extreme. This abuse starts affecting our self esteem and brings us down as an individual to a point where we think less of ourselves and in extreme cases, think about or even commit suicide. ... When comparing physical violence and verbal violence in ...

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The feeling of extreme bitterness was cast upon the leaders of Germany as the Extreme Right called them the "November Criminals-. ... The Extreme Right was also responsible for terrible uproars of violence in the country; for example, the activities of the paramilitary Freikorps, the unsuccessful Kapp Putsch in 1920 and Hitler's seizure of power. Hostility and extreme hatred for the Weimar Republic also came from the Extreme Left. ... If the Weimar Republic was doomed to failure then it would not have been able to suppress the violence and revolts from the Extreme Left and Right and it...

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Col. in the army, who now talks to groups about children and violence. ... As the author says, children are almost "trained" in violence. ... Also I think that some children don't realize the finality of violence. ... Finally, the links between violence in the media and the behaviour of children have been the subject of many studies. From the "CNN Top Stories" web site, I found that US President Bill Clinton said just yesterday that, "We know that extreme, consistent, persistent exposure of children to violence desensitizes them to the impact of their own behaviour. ...

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It has too much sexual and violence scenes. ... It was just too bloody and too sexually violence. I was more disturbed by the sexual part than the violence part. ... During those years, people are usually very extreme, it is either, "Yes, this movie should be shown." or "No, it should be ban right away." ... We are here to watch a movie, not pornography or some kind of violence bloody crime scenes. ...

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This introduction of violence signals the downward spiral that spans the rest of the story. ... Jack not only considers violence essential, but he enjoys it, he longs for it. ... The death of Simon may only be a prelude to the extreme murder on the island, as his death could be considered an accident. ... While Jack represents the overall violence of man, one character symbolizes the purest and harshest form of man's will to destroy another, Roger. ... From chaos to violence to murder, Ghoulding has created one of the most intensely thought provoking stories ever created. ...

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In Denmark, we think that U.S. has an extreme form of defense in private homes and that is probably because we do not see the same kind of extreme violent crime at home. ... Josh Sugarman, the executive director and founder of the Violence Policy Center and the author of two books about gun violence prevention and against Gun Clubs in schools is concerned that there might be a chance for new "Columbine shooting" if this continues. ... We are a small country where crime is not committed to the same high violent and extreme level as in the United States. ...

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In the introduction of the film they use a set of operant conditioning which include sexual content and violence. ... Because there is no punishment to this particular act of violence the behavior is repeated. ... The only thing Alex can do is lay in a fetal position feeling nauseous from all the violence. ... This scene portrays how an extreme effect behavior modification can have on an individual. ... And so is violence. ...

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The hunters end up getting away unscathed, however it is at an extreme expense to the world. ... The world was in a setting where every decision was impactful and the incorrect decision could lead to mass violence. ...

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"Violence" in her stories is used as a tool of revelation of character's inner truth. ... However, a cold-blooded killer Misfit destroys her superficial world and opens her mind up by extreme violence, shooting. ... Thus, the violence in this story brings out the true qualities of the grandmother that allows her to exist, just for a moment, as a true person. ... Like the grandmother in "A Good Man Is Hard to Find," Sheppard is the main character that finds the inner truth at the moment of violence. ... The violence here strikes Sheppard and readers, but it makes sense in context as a sym...

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Some arguments against the enforcement of school uniforms are that uniforms are just an extreme measure of the school's dress codes, whether or not school violence would lessen if student were made to wear uniforms, and that uniforms take away a child's First Amendment rights. ... Unfortunately school violence happens way too often and everyone is desperate for ways to stop it, but school uniforms is not the solution. ... In conclusion, since there has not yet been any solid proof that uniforms in schools stop violence or promote discipline they should not be mandatory. ...

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Rubens artwork Wolf and Fox Hunt creates an extreme sense of danger depicted through the animals and conveys a story using composition, size and color. Showing the action of the hunt and the vicious battle and violence between the Foxes and Wolves as well as the men. ... Rubens accentuated muscles to show the strength of the wolves and the degree of violence. ... One can really focus on the action of this hunt, the vicious battle and violence taking place in this big scene. ...

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The theme is "Words, which can make our terrors bravely clear, Can also thus domesticate a fear," this means that the thing that brings you to one extreme can also lead you down from it. ... This is ironic because he doesnt explain to the kids what really happens in order to not tell them about violence but they already know enough because they're bullying others. ... In the second poem, the teacher is trying to protect their innocence from all the violence, but on the other hand the kids know alot about violence. The kids are repeating the sequence of violence since they dont know abou...

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I believe the reason for this is the media's constant extreme focus on rap stars and their subsequent violent behaviors. ... I think the cold hard truth is that violence is a big money maker. ... In "Violence Never Solved Anything but It's Entertaining- by Holman W. ... Now all you hear about is sex, drugs, and violence. ... The more we hear about violence the more desensitized we become. ...

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Sometimes, these hate groups would result in violence to demonstrate to what extremes they would result to prove how deep their believes were. ... Hatred because of race, actions, or jealousy can have a positive effect on the person as long as it is not in extreme quantities. ... To me this means that hatred is as strong as love, and that person with extreme hate is willing to go as far as the person with extreme love....

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Domestic violence is a huge issue around the world. ... According to "Women Against Violence", domestic violence is the leading cause of injury to women between . ... Sometimes they start to use violence to try and solve problems. ... They may also begin to think badly of themselves and harm themselves by not eating properly or even to an extreme of cutting their wrists. ... What to do if you are a victim of domestic violence? ...

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