Analytical Essay Andrew Altman’s “The Right to Get Turned On: Pornography, Autonomy, and Equality” Andrew Altman defines pornography a commodity produced and used for purposes of sexual arousal. This includes all types of pornography whether they are violent or not. However this opinion does not necessarily sit well with others. It is believed that violent pornography encourages violent sex crimes. The question is morality and if people have a moral right to produce and view.
The “sex” issue in the movies should be reviewed by the MPAA, because how could someone rate an act of love and passion when we live in a society with violence. “Sex” does not mean pornographic and some body parts have to be hidden sometimes but; why not consider this act of love the one that also give birth. Sex over violence need to be suited; expecting any kind of aggressive sex referred to “rape”, sex is not harmful to another individual. Now on the other hand any kind of violence is harmful and will consist of an altercation or even murder. “By the time the average U.S. child starts elementary school he or she will have seen 8,000 murders and 100,00 acts of violence on TV ”.
The Role of Pornography in the Etiology of Sexual Aggression provides a more accurate article citing both studies supporting its claims as well as studies discounting them. This provides for a more scientific paper, which, in turn, makes it more valid. The following paper will discuss the claim that pornography does not cause sexual aggressive behaviors with supporting facts and arguments from both articles. Pornography as a Cause of Rape: Summary Pornography as a Cause of Rape discusses the fact that pornography causes behavior that is sexually aggressive by promoting immoral and inaccurate beliefs in men. The paper focuses on the male mind and excludes any studies or discussions involving females as sexual aggressors.
Net Child Pornography According to Sex Offenders and the Internet, written by Kerry Sheldon and Dennis Howitt, “child pornography was considered to be a small and specialist issue-an adjunct to the broader problem of pornography of all sorts” (7). However, in the last decade there has been a considerable increase in child pornography. It led to professional and public awareness of internet use in exacerbating child sexual abuse. Ricky Martin is one of the professionals who work to stop the abuse of children worldwide. His foundation “People for Children” raises public awareness and influences public policy makers on issues such as child pornography, prostitution, and labor servitude.
While some people enjoy their wealthy and free lives with their families, other people live in suffering, being separated from their families and trafficked. Trafficking is not a new phenomena; it’s called “as old as trade itself” by Maggy Lee (1), a senior lecturer in the Department of Sociology at the University of Essex and Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Hongkong. Now, trafficking is a widely debated issue in many fields such as criminology, law, human rights, sociology, gender studies, and public health (Lee 2). International governments are concerned about this particular issue. Although governments try to prevent trafficking from happening, trafficking happens every day, everywhere.
Undercover Colors Purpose: To inform the audience about the new product, that can help prevent “date rape”, Undercover Colors. Thesis: To truly understand the product, Undercover Colors, it is important to examine the creators and their story behind their upcoming product, what exactly this product does and how it works, and why people think this product is controversial. Organizational Pattern: Topical [ Introduction ] A. Attention Getter: According to the US Department of Justice, approximately one in four college-aged women are date raped or experience an attempted date rape during her college years. Women between the ages of 16 and 24 are four times more likely to be date raped than any other age group.
The few Nordic researchers who have studied this problem disagree about whether exposure to hard-core pornography has any effect upon well-balanced children and young people and, if it does, what kind of effect we are dealing with. In many ways this research project is unique. It focuses on an area in constant development and in which the new media play an important role. The access that children and young people have to cable and satellite television and the internet as well as their consumption of products of mass culture have increased their chances of exposure to pornographic material – both regular pornography and mainstreamed, fragmented references to the pornographic universe. Exposure is not always voluntary.
The Pornography DebateThe Pornography Debate Pornography has been the topic of discussion in the court systems for years. Many would like to see legislation against it and software to filter it. The problem is it's not that easy and making laws against it would pose a problem against the first amendment. There have many issues brought up on the grounds that it is demoralizing to women and is filth for the eyes of children. But, is pornography really that harmful?
The staggering differences in scores greatly concerned the United States Department of Education, which led to a spur of reform such as the passing of government programs intent on improving American education around standardized testing. Consequently, American “success” would largely depend on grades, test scores, and single-minded devotion to school during the teenage years. This new system was clearly meant to emulate the education system of Japan, a country where the grueling school system causes more than 100 students to commit suicide per year. Although the Asian educational system has been an inspiration point for American schools, the switch to imitate the East Asian school system will lead to a drastic and negative effect in American students’ lives. The traditional American mindset toward school has greatly changed over time, creating both positive and negative effects toward its students’ education.
INDIVIDUAL ESSAY Education is very important for an individual's success in life it’s generally seen as the foundation of society. Students are unaware of the devastating trial they could encounter when they drop out of college lacking the knowledge to harmonize with the modern day lifestyle. According to a Harvard analysis of data from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development the United States has the highest drop out rate in the industrialized world. A study funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation found that the main reason why students drop out of college are that they are academically incapable , peer pressure and are experiencing the devouring effects of family affairs. Students drop out of college because they are academically incapable.