Health providers might not think they would see the words “gang violence” and “public health” together. But the nurses who work in emergency rooms, schools, local public health agencies, and health clinics in an environment with high levels of gang activities are higher at risk to ...
From 2010 to 2020, the amount of out-of-state guns involved in violent crimes went up around 10% in New York. In Haiti, trafficked guns and ammunition are a big part of the increase in gang violence, which has contributed to murders, kidnappings and displacements. According to data, ...
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On September 5, 1995, Hillary Clinton delivered an influential speech at The Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing. Clinton expresses general concern over escalating violence toward women, in other word’s gendercide. “Gendercide refers to the systematic elimination of a specific gender group,...
Although public perception of school violence tends to focus on severe forms of violence such as gang fights or assaults with a weapon, others types of aggression merit consideration. There is a need to distinguish between aggressive behavior which occurs when someone seeks to hurt another person ...
The local media was only too happy to fan the flames of racism and moral outrage: On June 2, 1943, theLos Angeles Timesreported: “Fresh in the memory of Los Angeles is last year’s surge of gang violence that made the ‘zoot suit’ a badge of delinquency. Public indignation seethed...
The crack in the chalkboard: rampage and serious violence in schools. Springer. 2. “It was unthinkable that these kids didn’t have a simple black and white reason for what they did. Therefore, a scapegoat was needed.” (translation by author)....
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Major causes of juvenile crime include poor school attendance, frequent exposure to violence and substance abuse in the home. These are not the only issues that drive teenagers to commit criminal acts, but they are common factors directly correlated with
Major causes of juvenile crime include poor school attendance, frequent exposure to violence and substance abuse in the home. These are not the only issues that drive teenagers to commit criminal acts, but they are common factors directly correlated with