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25th September 2009
In the USA, every two minutes a woman is being raped.
A 1993 survey revealed that 50% of Canadian women have experienced an incident of sexual assault or physical violence.
In Australia, 19% of women aged 18 to 24 experienced an act of violence in t... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
On the History channel there is a new series called "Gangland" which covers the history and practices of various gangs The Arian Brotherhood, La Eme, The Hells Angels and The Mongol Nation to name a few. Many of these gangs are "blood in, blood out", mean... Read >
Author: wbdoyle10th August 2009
In the Pentecostal Christian tradition, there's a practice that has gained some ground over the past few years called identificational repentance. Taken from the examples of men like Daniel and Nehemiah in the Hebrew Scriptures (also known as the Old Tes... Read >
Author: Aaron Taylor31st July 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Dr Mark Yates
Pre September 11 terrorism was an issue which didn't overly concern Americans. It was something that happened in faraway places to people they did not know. In fact this was much the same for most western societies. Unf... Read >
Author: markYates17th July 2009
Because they are so often used in conjunction with one another, “assault” and “battery” are mistaken by many people as synonymous terms. In reality, however, assault and battery are two very different, if often combined, charges. Depending on th... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry10th July 2009
Mauritania is a land of striking beauty. With sand dunes lined against the sky, Bedouins riding camels in the countryside, and flying beetles that look like they come straight from the abyss of the Apocalypse; Mauritania is a land of extremes�extreme be... Read >
Author: Aaron Taylor29th May 2009
There are some crimes that just defy any kind of sense, common or otherwise. So completely off the map of decent human behavior that only the death penalty seems to be the appropriate response of the judicial system. An emerging case here in Canada app... Read >
Author: Doug King18th May 2009
Conducting a criminal background check will cost employer and even landlord’s a great piece on their fund’s cartwheel. For employers, a simple background check is not enough to accept applicants likewise to landlords to its potential tenants. They mus... Read >
Author: Helen Gray02nd April 2009
Conducting a criminal background check will cost employer and even landlord’s a great piece on their fund’s cartwheel. For employers, a simple background check is not enough to accept applicants likewise to landlords to its potential tenants. They mus... Read >
Author: Emma G. Fox13th March 2009
By Marc Blatte,
Author of Humpty Dumpty Was Pushed: A Novel
Before I was introduced to Ed McBain I knew Evan Hunter. His book Blackboard Jungle had riveted me and I'd been scared out of my wits by The Birds for which he wrote the screenplay.
I m... Read >
Author: FSB Authors16th December 2008
Many women do not realize the various types of physical and psychological abuse they can fall victim to. Violence against women can take many forms and can occur during marriage, or while dating, be it in a heterosexual or homosexual relationship.
Dome... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer03rd November 2008
Copyright © 2008 Ed Bagley
Friendly Persuasion - 3 Stars (Good)
If "Friendly Persuasion" was produced 52 years after its original release in 1956, it might have won some of the 6 Oscar nominations it received, such as Best Sound and Best Writing, n... Read >
Author: Ed Bagley05th September 2008
A Chinese man with a knife stabbed an American couple in central Beijing on Saturday, August 9, 2008, killing the man and seriously wounding his wife before jumping to his death from an ancient tower.
At first look, it appears the stabbing death of Ame... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer17th July 2008
Facial injuries are also known medically as maxillofacial injuries or facial trauma. Some examples of the possible injuries that you could sustain to your face are; a broken jaw, eye socket fracture and nose fracture. These are just a few examples of some... Read >
Author: Helen18th June 2008
________________________This essay is written to the young man sitting at home holding a gun in his hand contemplating an act of violence. If you believe in God you should put the gun down and reconsider your position. You should walk into the bathroom, l... Read >
Author: Gloria G. Lee04th March 2008
Millions of people in the world currently rot in jails or prisons. People think of jails and prisons as an essential part of society, but do we really need them? Do prisons really protect people from violence and victimization, or do prisons just make mat... Read >
Author: Scott Hughes02nd February 2008
Prepare for Crime
The thought of a crime or act of violence being committed against us is terrifying, but the fact is, aggressive criminal attacks occur everyday. Preparing in advance can build confidence and educate rather living in fear.
Since ... Read >
Author: Security Saint18th January 2008
Sony is arguably the technological leader in electronic consumption of the masses in the United States. I mean someone actually got killed over a Sony Playstation 3. Someone lost their life over a video game console. How low can someone's morals and va... Read >
Author: Akshun29th June 2007
We are told that our school days are the best days of our lives - running through fields, spending a few pence pocket money on sweets and comics, all play with no work or responsibilities and hundreds of friends. But for some the classroom can be a very l... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer26th June 2007
Even though it had to compete against numerous free online racing games, the Grand Theft Auto video game was an immediate hit due to the thrilling adventures involved when playing the game. This was the very first game in what was to become the legendary ... Read >
Author: Michael Rad12th February 2007
Lives are shattered in an instant. Your loved one may be killed or maimed for life and the perpetrator is unrepentant. Yet, you are called to forgive! The first thoughts that may come to mind are: 'why should I forgive this person for such a horrible, wil... Read >
Author: NetSweat.com12th February 2007
Lives are shattered in an instant. Your loved one may be killed or maimed for life and the perpetrator is unrepentant. Yet, you are called to forgive! The first thoughts that may come to mind are: 'why should I forgive this person for such a horrible, wil... Read >
Author: Ann Stewart20th December 2006
Youth Violence is the act of purposefully hurting someone. And it is a major issue facing today's young adults. One in 12 high school boys and the college boys is threatened or injured with a weapon each year. If any children have age between the ages of ... Read >
Author: Emp27th November 2006
Recently, I had the chance to see "The Secret" at http://thesecret.tv/, which proposed a startling idea: we create our experiences with our thoughts through the “Law of Attraction”. If this is true, then the TV could be a serious saboteur of our effor... Read >
Author: Katherine Westphal08th November 2006
With life insurance policy, you get what you pay for. What you pay for is the life insurance policy’s face amount, the amount the life insurance policy company will pay when you die.
Since the face amount of the life insurance policy is payable upon ... Read >
Author: Sky Joe07th June 2006
Forced Blood Draw
When a person has been lawfully arrested for a DUI, the Implied Consent provision of the California Vehicle Code mandates that they take a chemical test in order to determine their blood alcohol content (BAC). Although a person may r... Read >
Author: Darren Kavinoky22nd February 2006
In 1945, after World War II, after the Holocaust, at a moment of extreme moral quality, the U.N. was founded. The alliance, based on shared principles, grew out of a military alliance with the aim to combat aggressors and defend human rights. At that mome... Read >
Author: Robert Maegh14th January 2006
Brooklyn, New York, Friday, May 6, 2005, 8:05 am
Hello from New York City (4) - Staten Island and a Random Act of Violence
The Staten Island Ferry is a fabulous institution. It is a huge ferry that departs from a very modern, glass enclosed termina... Read >
Author: Susanne Pacher17th July 2005
"An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind"
Mahatma Ghandi
An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind. Such a deep realization by the Mah... Read >
Author: Aruna Ladva
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