Should Violence in the Media Be Accessible to Children?What has the world come to these days? It often seems like everywhere one looks, an act of violence is taking place. We see it in the streets, back alleys of cities, schools, and even in the home, not only where it is taking place but also whe...

Who's to Blame?Juvenile DelinquencyIt was a crime that shocked Chicago, that seemingly unshockable city - the murder of 11 year-old Ryan Harris in fall 1998, who had been bashed on the head with a rock, dragged into the bushes and sexually assaulted (Adler and Annin 28). We're used to seeing greed, ...

Imagine coming home from work, you walk in the door, and you are assaulted by a backhand or a belt for no reason at all. You haven't done or said anything. It only took the wrong step, word, or action, and before you know it, you have a black eye, busted lip, and a trip to...

The problem of violence in schools today is a major concern. Crime in and around schools threatens the well being of students, as well as the school staff and the surrounding communities. It also holds back learning and student achievement. The problem is more defined in the public school system tha...

The problem of violence in schools today is a major concern. Crime in and around schools threatens the well being of students, as well as the school staff and the surrounding communities. It also holds back learning and student achievement. The problem is more defined in the public school system ...