Terrorism is something that has always interested me, because terrorism, like many, is a term that, still today, is difficult to define. It is not a physical entity that has dimensions that can be weighed, measured, and analyzed. Terrorism is more of a socially constructed term with multiple definitions and originates from a variety of […]
What is a hate crime? By definition a hate crime is, “A crime motivated by racial, sexual, or other prejudices, typically one involving violence,” In other words, someone commits a violent crime against another simply because they do not like the color of their skin, their sexual orientation, their religion, or their political views. It’s […]
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Get startedIntroduction Terror attacks have become common in various large cities and towns across the world. New York City is one of the largest in the United States and has been the target of numerous terror attacks. These terrorist attacks have claimed property, and the lives of many people, several of these attacks have utilized explosives, […]
The book I am Malala is a true story written by Malala Yousafzai and co-written by Christina Lamb. This story starts in October of 2012, during this time there were controversial disagreements about women’s rights and education. Women had practically no freedom or independence, all they were allowed to do was have children and do […]
Gun violence in the U.S. can exhibit many different aspects from the modern liberal theories of Kant, Locke, and Smith. First, Kant’s exploration of social criticism can play a key role in why people participate in gun violence. Not all, but many perpetrators who use firearms to harm people in their community feel victimized or […]
Your heart beats against your chest as you clutched your little sister’s small hand. The smoke filled your lungs as the two of you ran through the devastated town you used to live in. You both witnessed the cruel death of your parents. Where do you go now? Home is not an option; there is […]
September eleventh 2001 was one of the scariest days in America. Nineteen terrorist attacked four United States’ planes and nobody knew what else they might had been planning. These planes were all headed west, and two of them hit both of the The World’s Trade Center towers in New York City. Later, the third one […]
It is hard to forget the events that took place on September 11, 2001 that shook the United States to its core. Ever since 9/11 happened, the U.S. has gone after the one person who orchestrated and financed the terrorist attack, Osama Bin Laden. The United States also wanted to capture Saddam Hussein, the dictator […]
Aristotle defines courage as the mean between cowardice and rashness. (Aristotle,49) On one end stands the ultimately fearful man who, for example, allows others take advantage of him or flees the country in the face of being drafted into a war. On the other hand there is the rash man: overpowered and fueled by his […]
Charities, humanitarian organizations, and mission trips. Are all examples of small groups of people who strive to benefit the world with a considerable impact. These groups spring from feelings of kindness and compassion towards other people in dire need. Indeed, many of these organizations have made significant impacts on various parts of the world and […]
“To live be to suffer; to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering” (Roberta Flack). 9/11 has changed our world so much; including how some people walk outside and feel scarred and like they never know when there going to be bombed. I feel different about that when I walk outside I’m not […]
I take pen in hand-or sit at my computer – begin writing on the day before the celebration (sic) of the Tenth Anniversary of those events of terrorism which shall forever be known as 9-11. As you now know our television media and all of the politicians have been sharing their wisdom for over a […]
The stories have been all over the television, radio, papers and we have been bombarded by the images that will be hard to forget. On September 11th, 2001 the United States was attacked when four planes were hijacked by terrorists. These planes were forced to crash in to the World Trade center buildings (the Twin […]
At 8:45am, on September 11th, 2001 Americaâ€TMs heart was torn by a hijacked plane crashing through the north tower of the World Trade Center. Eighteen minutes later, a shocked country received a second blow as a second plane tore through the south tower. An estimated 2,819 lives were lost that day. The attack seemed to […]
