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Essays on Social Issues

Road Rage And Its Avoidance
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... intentionally injures or kills another motorist, passenger, or pedestrian in response to a traffic dispute altercation or grievance. Oddly enough, this includes incidents when an angry or vengeful motorist intentionally drives his or her vehicle into a building or other structure or property. What goes through the minds of those who commit these senseless acts on our roadways? What leads up to the final crime and what eventually triggers of these people? The psychological process leading up to the final and the final triggering of the anger are all part of a somewhat long and complex process by which the committer of the act goes through and eventually c ...



The First Impression
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... many factors, mainly the physical appearance, one's own past experiences and other peoples judgments. Indeed, first impressions are dangerous, but they are also inevitable, for it is a natural instinct that every person is born with. Take the classic cliché "You cannot judge a book by its cover." Not everything is what it seems to be. A young man who was on a quest to find himself decided to do a trek across the United States. When he reached the state of Arizona, he met up with a man in ragged clothes, messy hair and in need of a bath. Still, the young man started up a conversation and found this hobo to be very intellectual and pleasant man despite his app ...



Racism By Police Officers
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... because he’s trying to getaway or anything of that nature, but because he is black and the police officers don’t like black people. Officers have also stopped other minorities, because the police assumed that because of whom they are that they must be doing something wrong. The police have been known to be racist towards teenagers and women also. It is less of an issue now but definitely still exists. Many male police officers don’t want women on the force and don’t believe that they can perform the job as well as men can. This makes it harder on women who want to become police officers. Police also harass teenagers the same way they do blacks and other minoriti ...



Teens: Obstacles In The 90's
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... allowance for alcohol instead of lunch or other miscellaneous stuff. It can also lead a kid into stealing money to buy alcohol or stealing alcohol. Another of the effects of alcoholism is also trouble with the law. If a kid is drinking and driving or just have alcohol on them they can lose there licenses for a 6 months or more. They can also be put in juvenile hall or be kicked out of school. An alcoholics lifestyle also leads into other things such as drugs and sex. Once a teen gets into this party lifestyle it can lead them into stronger stimulants such as pot and stronger drugs. Now a days more and more kids are trying drugs and liking them. Almost every ki ...



Stereotypes
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... well so they can get that particular job. In most cases, this is usually how a person perceives others, by their physical aspects, social aspects, and personal aspects. Furthermore, these certain groups stereotypes are often affected by the way people perceive them. Racism usually plays a big part in contributing to a person’s thoughts on a certain group. For example, blacks and whites are affected in that they are perceived by the color of their skin. It is common that blacks and whites do not share many characteristics. In addition, there are many prejudiced people in the world today. Being prejudiced means having a certain attitude towards a certain group ...



Sociology Of The Family
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... He also claimed that men have moved throughout history without any insight of these contradictions. Men were not completely oblivious to their role in the struggle for equality. The lapse in women’s educational and political rights was grounded in part to fear of the women gaining power. Given this set of tensions why it is that men continue to resist are revealed according to the author in defined sex roles and the sociology of the superordinate. Sex roles he maintains at one time were attributed to biological differences, an explanation that no longer works. Men and women’s talents are now overlapping. Technology and tools are available to both sexes to house, ...



Community Policing: The New Policing Concept!
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... in creative ways can help solve community problems related to crime, fear of crime, social and physical disorder, and neighborhood decay. The philosophy is predicted on the belief that achieving these goals requires that police departments develop a new relationship with the law-abiding people in the community, allowing them a greater voice in setting local police priorities and involving them in efforts to improve the overall quality of life in their neighborhoods. It shifts the focus of police work from handling random calls to solving community problems. The Community Policing philosophy is expressed in a new organizational strategy that allows police de ...



Contrast/Comparison Of A Country Lifesytle Vs A City Lifestyle
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... farmers work outside and harvest. Employee of the company work inside and work on machine. Second, the country has small markets and the city has big markets. The third way, is the people in country don't need more money. Everytime, they need to buy something , they can trade each other such as rice,potato.etc...But the people in the city make more money because they need more thing such as food, fish,etc.. Next, it is the environment . The two places have different environments. First, the country is quiet, but the city is noisy . Second, the country has clear climate and few vehicles ; but the city has pollution and too many vehicles. Finally, one has cows and t ...



Youth's Fight To Gain Freedom From The Other Generation
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... generation was fighting for. These fights were used to help push for freedoms from areas such as society's rules and values, competition, living for others first, and the older generation's beliefs as a whole including the freedom to use drugs. The younger generation just wanted a chance to express their own views rather than having to constantly succumb to the values and rules left behind by the older generation. The two different approaches used by authors to express these views are often representative of the two main systems used by youths to help gain their freedoms. The first approach, taken by the Port Huron Statement and authors such as Gerzon, Reich, Revel ...



Cross-Cultural Child Rearing
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... newborns either nursed, held, or carried in some fashion by their mothers from the moment of birth” (Reynolds p.21). Though many mothers across the world may do this, there are many variances in the way the children are raised. Breast-feeding is one variance that is present cross culturally. Most women breast-feed their children for some period of time, though some women in the United States start their children on formula at an early age. Women in the United States are amongst the few that even put their children on bottle formula. “In the West today, solid foods such as rice cereal is introduced during the first four to eight months of age: and from there, a ...




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