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Supreme Court Ruled U S Senate
5,404 wordsWhile the censorship of art is not a new phenomenon, recent years have witnessed renewed and intensified attempts to control popular culture. In particular, rap and rock music have come under increasing attack from various sides representing the entire left and right political spectrum, purportedly for their explicit sexual and violent lyrical contents. In this paper is investigated which moral codes underlie these claims against popular music, how social movements mobilize actions around these ...
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Young People As A Social Problem
929 wordsIn the wake of the alarming rate of juvenile delinquency and the accumulating cases of teenage suicide since the mid 90 's, it's not surprising to see that the majority started to accuse young people as a source of social problem. Nowadays, some may even consider young people as a group of easily-agitated gangsters equipped with the potential ability and the desire to disrupt the present social order. However, is it justified to point the finger of blame on our teenagers for the social problems?...
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Romeo And Juliet Teenage Suicide
660 wordsWilliam Shakespeare s great tragedy Romeo and Juliet is a play which addresses the ideas and dilemmas that have faced teenagers since it was written nearly 500 years ago. Three predicaments which are encountered in this play are teenage suicide, rebelliousness, and love. Romeo and Juliet is the tale of two teenagers, whose families are sworn enemies. Romeo and Juliet meet and fall in love. Upon realizing that the objects of their affections are their families sworn enemies, they decide to marry,...
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Teenage Suicide Suicide Prevention
663 wordsThe teenage suicide rate has risen to crisis proportions over the past 20 years. Between 1957 and 1975, the rate of suicide among 15 to 24 year olds tripled; and Native American adolescents, the suicide rate increased 1000 % (TEENAGERS IN CRISIS, 1983). It is estimated that 5, 000 to 6, 000 teenagers kill themselves each year, and at least ten times that many attempt to do so. Because many suicide attempts go unreported or are reported as accidents, the estimated number may be as high as 500, 00...
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Frequently Asked Questions American Psychiatric Association
1,050 wordsSuicide Suicide (, 1) Suicide is intentional self-inflicted acts that end in death (Suicide, Compton's). After a series of traumatic events, normal coping abilities can be pushed over the edge; the result may be suicide. In each year, an average of 30, 000 suicide deaths occur in the United States. It is estimated that 5, 000 of those suicides are committed by teenagers (SAVE, 2). One major reason that the suicide rate among teenagers is so high, is that the teenage years are a period of commoti...
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