Sentences with phrase «increasing cycles of violence»

He ultimately argues that there was an original act of violence which ultimately led to the possibility of the destruction of all people in the community, and so to avoid the ever - increasing cycles of violence, the community selected a ritual victim (a human or an animal) that would both carry the guilt of the community as well as the violent tendencies into death, thus satisfying the demands for revenge and the blood lust that comes with it.

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We come back to the basic problem / dilemma with kettling: in certain circumstances, it looks like a reasonable public order option; but its very use can inflame the situation, creating a self - propelling cycle of violence - kettle - violence - more kettle, so increasing the long - term risk of disorder and violence.

The day and night cycle will increase the chances of crime and violence, and the seasons will affect crops and commerce.

Substance - Affected Families in Recovery U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Bureau, National Abandoned Infants Assistance Resource Center Describes Meta House, an organization that provides a continuum of care to women and their children that helps strengthen and build family protective factors to increase child well - being, improves permanency, enhances safety of children that have been exposed to substances prenatally, breaks the cycle of substance abuse and family violence, and provides hands - on parent education and coaching.