This dynamic feeds into a sense that another person can make you whole and is responsible for your happiness. ... This develops a sense of community which leads to a happier lifestyle. Another common tactic is to make penalties consistent and firm. "The Ray Rice case was fairly typical in one sense: It's customary to offer first-time offenders an opportunity to choose counseling, and avoid charges. ... " Letting offenders choose the punishment has been seen as a common tactic In the field because offenders in domestic cases usually have control problems allowing them to feel in...

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English Project - In the Penal Colony This project is a comparison to In the Penal Colony by Frank Kafka. I have here several excerpts from newspaper and magazine articles which are generally about terrorism and torture. The device that was used in In the Penal Colony was a pointless device. Ther...

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Do the effects of watching television "slide harmlessly away- or are they "slowly absorbed into the child's identity and developing sense of self- (Kilbourne 160)? ... It had been common for women to be used as a sex object but this was one of the first attempts for a male to be used in this fashion. ...

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That makes some sense - although it's worth noting that the study was published in May 2013, which was before the June "war on rumors" smack down and the subsequent arrests that eviscerated Sina Weibo's user base. ... (Kenney, 2012) As you can see from the study above, the complete opposite of a common argument for censorship has been the outcome of more violence on TV. ...

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What should we do if our life turns out differently, than we expected it to be? We want everything to be good: work, home, family, kids, education and, finally, the retirement. That is the life of many people. But the perfect life is not the result for everyone. The fights in the family,...

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In modern society, where state-of-the-art technology is rapidly becoming popular, a hobby that bloomed in the 70's, known as video games, is taking over the adolescent world by storm. Video games represent a huge chunk in the tech culture of today. However, recent acts of violence committed over the...

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Our country has suffered so many tragedies at the hands of dangerous people who use guns to commit terrible acts of violence. Though most gun owners use their guns legally and responsibly, there is more we can do to protect our children and communities. What are some ways we could prevent gun vio...

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Contemplate this, only one percent of video games published are rated "mature- for adults aged eighteen and yet they have the public inordinately alarmed because they cause children to be violent. Video games are a staple form of entertainment in established societies all around the world. Comput...

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While some children go home to loving parents, others must deal with families who are violent, neglectful or abusive. Domestic abuse is the harsh reality of many kids' lives. Other than the obvious physical part of abuse, there is a lot more damage that comes from it. Abused children often have a co...

• Word Count: 824
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate