Essays Tagged: "attacker"

Gun control in The States

pared for theworld.She feels that a handgun makes them more prepared and gives them power over theirattacker.She stresses several situations in which she was feeling like she was beingthreatened.At th ...

(3 pages) 119 0 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Analysis of "The Pearl" by Steinbeck

omeone trying to steal the pearl from Kino, Kino had to defend his self by stabbing and killing the attacker. So he has to flee the town because there are trackers comeing after him, his wife, Juana i ...

(2 pages) 67 0 2.2 Dec/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > John Steinbeck

Persuasive Essay On Why Not To Carry A Gun. Entitled, "Why Not To Carry A Gun"

fuse to contribute to the problem.When being attacked a gun could easily fall into the hands of the attacker. In the story, "A Peaceful Woman Explains Why She Carries A Gun" written by Linda A. Hassel ... n away from someone. Then next thing you know, you are begging for you rlife. Pulling a gun on your attacker is just too risky.When the gun is turned against its owner, the situation usually turns fat ...

(3 pages) 383 2 3.9 May/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Victimization Theories.

can either occur due to personal conflict or when the victim unknowingly threatens or provokes the attacker (95). The strengths that the text point out for this particular theory is that it "explains ... s they are partaking in, or the peers that they associate with, it is the victim that seeks out the attacker. It is clear that in these major theories it is assumed that it is not the criminal that in ...

(6 pages) 190 1 3.7 May/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Should relatives of a murder victim be at the execution of the murderer?

swer, "No."I feel relatives should not partake in witnessing the execution of their family member's attacker for several reasons. I believe it would not serve as a justification for vengeance; it migh ...

(3 pages) 28 0 4.8 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Conception of the City Source 1) Movie: Spiderman © 2002 Columbia Pictures & Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment Inc.

e city being a place of unfairness and crime. In the scene where Peter discovers his uncle's brutal attacker, he is forced to relieve his anger and chase the man through the busy city. This scene reve ...

(2 pages) 25 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Domestic Violence

intimidation, degradation, and humiliation. This type of abusedegrades the victim's self-worth. The attacker accomplishes this by withholdingany type of affection towards the victim, calling the victi ... il violence occurs. The victim will often minimize or deny the severity of the injuries to calm the attacker and insure against risk of future violence.3. Apology and Forgiveness- the attacker acts ge ...

(9 pages) 346 0 4.5 Jun/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Punishing Hate Crimes: My Opinion

mes are not only crimes against the victim or victims of such crime, but also against the group the attacker has a bias against. Therefore, attackers are victimizing certain groups of society rather t ... the attacked victim or victims, and send a message of hate to that entire group. Additionally, the attackers also make their own group of society look bad. For example, when PFC Barry Winchell was mu ...

(2 pages) 95 1 5.0 Aug/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Explain what a "challenge/response" system is.

A challenge/response system is a technique where it can overcomes the problem of attacker eavesdropping by initiating a dialog between the host and the user. The information exchang ...

(1 pages) 54 2 3.0 Aug/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Obasan by Joy Kogawa - Racial prejudice leveled against members in a society has a adverse effect on members inside.

d him to hate himself. He creates games in which the Japanese are weak even if they outnumber their attacker. "There are fifty small yellow pawns inside and three big blue checker kings. To be yellow ...

(4 pages) 57 0 2.0 Dec/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Doctrine of the pre-emptive self-defense of George Bush

longer solely rely on a reactive posture as we have in the past. The inability to deter a potential attacker, the immediacy of today's threats, and the magnitude of potential harm that could be caused ...

(9 pages) 127 0 3.0 Jun/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Right to Abortion

hink of yourself as a woman that has been raped who finds out that she is carrying the fetus of her attacker. Or, think of yourself as a victim of incest, carrying the child of a relative. Would you w ...

(2 pages) 34 0 4.2 Jun/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies

Mountain Lion: Once Endangered, Now a Danger

ills of California, a mountain lion pounced on her from behind. After an apparent struggle with her attacker, Schoener was killed by bites to her neck and head (Rychnovsky 39). In 1996, because of Sch ...

(8 pages) 34 0 4.3 Jun/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Zoology

Ethical Decision Making In Business

e upon his wife being beat to death, his first impulse would likely be to bring as much pain to the attacker as the attacker brought to his wife. On the other hand, the husband would know that would n ...

(5 pages) 289 2 2.5 Nov/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Management Planning & Decision Making

Ad Hominem, Hasty Generalization, and Non Sequitur Fallacy Summary

inem, or Attacking the Person, is when rather then criticizing the pointsof someone's argument, the attacker criticizes the individual. There are many formsof Attacking the Person such as attacking th ... and is the simplest form of Attacking the Person. An attack on a person'scircumstances is when the attacker points out a relationship between the person andthe person's circumstances, such as pointin ...

(5 pages) 27 0 4.2 Apr/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies

Date Rape

rily exposed with rohypnol. The way they are exposed to it is, it is slipped into their drink by an attacker. The drug has no taste or odor so the victims don't realize what is happening. After about ...

(2 pages) 1515 0 5.0 May/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Network Security

ss what the threats are and how they might be mitigated. It is generally believed that a determined attacker with plenty of time and large but achievable resources is likely to successfully perpetrate ... re they are recognized and the hole is patched. It is generally believed that a determined targeted attacker can eventually gain access to any machine. I wish I had a good feel for the amount of effor ...

(11 pages) 114 0 1.0 Jul/2001

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Diablo 2

ls. Coupled with proper development and use of tactics, the Amazon can certainly be a deadly ranged attacker. This guide will go over the basics and the not-so-basics of Bowazon strategy.Assigning Ski ... Use Ice Arrow on tougher monsters to slow them down. Keep in mind that just because you're a ranged attacker doesn't mean that you can't take any hits, just don't stay in the fray too long. Keep your ...

(4 pages) 1289 0 0.0 Sep/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Proving That America Is Not As Safe As We Think

t of terroism, still it was an attack. The Greyhound bus crashed in Manchester, Tennessee after the attacker, Damir Igric slit the bus driver's throat with a razor or box cutter. Then Damir died by ge ...

(2 pages) 1016 0 0.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Visit

ons should be outlawed to the ethical question of whether a rape victim may be required to bear her attacker's child (Greer). Religion as well as a person's own morals and personal views are used to a ...

(8 pages) 22 0 0.0 Jan/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues