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The Sex Discrimination Act Short Summary
Act
Discrimination
The Sex Discrimination Act 1975 is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (SDA) makes it unlawful to discriminate against an individual on the grounds of gender and marriage, and promotes sexual equality within employment, education, advertising, and provision of housing, goods, services and facilities. The Act was…
Shylock: Villain or Victim
Shylock
Victim
He is a Jewish moneylender who earns his living by charging interest on money he loans (like modern banks). He often speaks prose in the play, which marks him out as an outsider. He is persecuted by all the non-Jews he knows: He tells Antonio, “suff’rance is the badge of all our tribe”. He is…
The Impact of David Walker’s Appeal in The Slave Community
Appeal
Community
David walker was a black author who was born on 28th of September 1785 and died on 28th June 1830. His mother was a free woman born in Wilmington while his father was a slave who never lived to see the birth of his child. Walker is famous for the pamphlet he published in 1829…
Distinguish Between Crime as a Social and a Sociological Problem
Crime
Sociology
In this essay we shall look at what crime is, what social problems are, and what sociological problems are , how they overlap and we will also look into what sociologists do and look into Robert Merton’s strain theory, and also other sociologists views like William Chambliss’s ‘roughnecks and saints’. A crime is the breaking…
Business Ethics – Gun Manufactures and Responsibili
Business Ethics
Gun
Manufacturing
Are Bull’s Eye and Bushmaster morally responsible for the Washington, D. C. victims’ death? Qouting from Manuel Velasquez’s statement, “a person or an agent or a party is morally responsible for an injury if they caused it, they knew what they were doing, and they could have prevented it. “Therefore, besides the two assassinator, I…
The Theme of Racial Profiling in American Violet, a Movie by Tim Disney
Crime
Police
Racial Profiling
I believe a major theme of American Violet is racial profiling. By definition, racial profiling is the act of discrimination against a race, as well as law enforcement officials targeting individuals for crimes that they may not have committed centered on their racial characteristics. The actions of a few members of a certain race often…
Why Drinking Age Limit Should Be 21
Drinking Age
Food
The legal drinking age limit should remain at the age of 21 because it helps prevent physical confrontations, the development of health problems, and the perpetration of immature acts. There is no reason for this to be changed to a lower age limit because younger people tend to act on impulse and have a hard…
Exam Stress of Students
Examination
Stress
Rahul, a class XII student, is feeling pressure due to the high expectations set by his parents. This situation is not unique to him but is common among many other students. The term ‘exam stress’ refers to the anxiety students feel about their performance in exams, the repercussions from their parents and friends, and the…
Hackers: Reaction Paper
Computer Science
Computer Security
Crime Prevention
Cybercrime
Cyberspace
A Seattle boy Dade “Zero Cool” Murphy (Jonny Lee Miller) is arrested and charged, at the age of 11, with crashing 1,507 systems in one day and causing a single-day 7-point drop in the New York Stock Exchange. And because of that he was banned to own or operate a computer or touch-tone telephones until…
Hammurabi’s Code: Just or Unjust?
Common Law
Crime
Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia, known as “the Land between Rivers,” was a highly significant civilization in world history. Its prosperity began around 3000 B.C. in the fertile region now called Iraq, situated between the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers. In 1790 B.C.E., King Hammurabi gained dominance over Mesopotamia’s ancient city-states, leading to the establishment of a Babylonian empire. Under…