Torture Article Reviews Samples For Students

The article Revisiting the Stanford Prison Experiment: a Lesson in the Power of Situation written by professor Zimbardo provides an overview of the Stanford Prison Experiment and explores the power of the situation over human nature. The article gives an insight into the experiment that took place in 1971, and was terminated after 6 days, even though it was initially planned to last 2 weeks. After the choking discoveries in the Milgram experiment on the power of authority, Philip Zimbardo decides to conduct an experiment on the power of the situation. Zimbardo was keen to discover how people react when ...

In February 3, 1860, the Vindicator carried an article on the debate on what should have been done to the free Negroes in the South. This article looks at the unjust generalization of the black people as bad, and should be ejected from the state. It sheds light on the harsh treatment of the free slaves (Vindicator, 1).

It reports on some exact tribulations of the free blacks in Arkansas. The cruel legislation demands that they should either subject themselves as slaves to the Whites, who are considered to be the superior race. The second option is that of ...

Sources of Sadism- Reading Response

This paper on Sadism is a disturbing look into human phycology. There are some aspects of man’s mind that we cannot explain or avoid dwelling into. Inhuman actions and words have long bothered us - be that of a common man or that of a soldier. They bother us because we try making sense of all our actions and wishing that we remain fair, understanding and humane all the time. But that’s not the case always. The American soldiers in Abu Ghraib have demonstrated in very clear terms that there is always a hidden, cruel side of human mind which cannot ...

The performance of arts communicates different messages to the audience through the fusion of dance, song, gestures, music, and speech. The actors translate experiences drawn from imagined or real events to the listeners. The theater is depicted as a place where performers can present the stories or songs live on stage. Antonin Artaud, James Morgan, and Julia Kristeva evaluate the harsh and frightening aspects of the arts that awaken people senses and hearts. This essay provides a depiction of horror and cruelty in theater from the perspectives of Artaud, Morgan, and Kristeva.
Atraud and Morgan notice the devastating fact ...

Basis of opinions

The presented case was argued on 13th October, 2004 where the constitutionality of capital punishments for juveniles was challenged through an appeal. The basis of the argument of the Eighth Amendment as it is related to unusual and cruel punishments for crimes committed by individuals (Lane, 2005). The decision of the Supreme Court in 1988 under Thompson v. Oklahoma was to bar the execution of offenders who are below 16 years. Another case was heard in 1989; Stanford v. Kentucky, which indicated the possibility of having capital punishments rendered to individuals below 17 years.
Based on the evolving standards ...

1. Anderson, L.V. (2016, May 19). Ethics compliance training is a waste of time. Slate Magazine.
This article, despite the cynical title, provides good research concerning the process by which companies implement ethics compliance training programs, including what incentive they have and how the external legal environment influences them to do this. The article begins by stating that the predominant form of ethics compliance training that all onboarded employees typically take in corporate organizations in the United States are in the form of eLearning courses. The article describes the typical mandatory basic ethics, harassment and discrimination training that are ...

Cerebral palsy (CP)

Issues a case manager should be aware of while providing assistance
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a movement disorder which affects children at the initial stages of life. The symptoms of this disorder encompass weak muscles, tremors, and lack of coordination. Babies who experience this condition cannot sit or walk. In some cases, these babies cannot crawl and have difficulties in hearing and vision. This paper explores two research articles. In the first article, Arnould et al. (2015) focused on the effect of brain lesions on the functioning of the hand among children with cerebral palsy. The authors observed that ...

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- What is the main point that you want someone to read this paper to understand?
I want to point out the brilliant capacity of decision making of Telemachus. His maturity is reflected through his decision making and his adaptability. That is what I want to highlight from Telemachus's character.
- Where did you focus particular efforts in this paper?
I focused on the deep study of each and every action and decision of Telemachus. I just want to focus on the immense maturity level of Telemachus while dealing each and every situation.
- What ...

Martin Amis's Other People and London Fields

As Brian Finney points out in Narrative and Narrated Homicide in Martin Amis's Other People and London Fields although he is not classified as a crime writer Martin Amis’s stories are filled with crime and focus upon death and murder. . Finney’s critique of Amis’s stories revolves around the continuing themes of women, death, murder and victimization along with their relationship with the enigmatic narrator.
In his analysis Finney looks into the author and the zeitgeist of his era as well. He notes that Amis himself describes his work as “"playful literature" (Neustatter 71) and describes himself ...

Employer and employee sign working agreements that count for the employee’s working contract, agreements that amongst others, refer to non-disclosure policy, respecting the working norms and regulations, code and conduct and so on. This stands at the basis of the working relationship between employees and employer around the world. Violation of this relationship leads to terminating the working contract and in some cases, to inducing the offender employees on a black list, so that they cannot find employment in the same activity sector, as Clifford and Silver – Greenberg report (“Retailers Tract Employee”).
With these general information one could ...

Article review

Over the last four decades, there have been major trends in the criminal law sectors. Criminology has revolutionized from the basic notions proposed by Aristotle to the contemporary laws and regulations proposed by the modern authorities in the field of law and criminology. More so, there have been major changes in correction centers, authorization of sentencing, and other sectors involving the criminal handling. Additionally, article review includes relating a piece of writing in criminology to the modern world and trends that are taking place in the modern world perception of the justice system. Still criminals have become more advanced in ...