Sentences with phrase «leading to violence there»

Extreme weather such as droughts and floods could hurt agricultural production in some countries, leading to violence there or elsewhere by people who are desperate for food.

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There also smaller criminal groups in the area with loose ties to larger organizations, but those looser ties can also lead to more violence.
Christian politicians (if there are any left) should not support any person, group, agenda or movement that promotes a sinful lifestyle, because quite frankly every sinful lifestyle leads to things not beneficial to society (crime, violence, scams, breakdown of the family, etc.).
I suspect there is a name for the reason that Schwartz remains on the fence» for her near vision and her inability to bring herself quite to denounce biblical monotheism as the cause of violence and indulge the ressentiment her subtitle reasonably leads her readers to expect.
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.
«There are questions about the nature of the escalation of this violence last night and the nature of the policing that led up to it.
Politicians on the right regularly refer to pull factors that supposedly affect migration, but there is much less talk in the UK of the push factors that lead people to leave their homes, including war, violence, famine, disease and natural disasters.
Criminal justice advocates have called for shutting down Rikers Island because of the conditions there, including the level of violence between inmates, documented abuse of prisoners by the guards and substandard facilities and healthcare that has lead to multiple deaths.
Advocates of anonymity have suggested that false allegations lead to a stigma, but Flint said: «There's stigma in terms of false allegation around child abuse, or domestic violence or other violent crimes.
Some will say that exploitation filmmaking is not the venue to adequately address these topics, as depicting sexual violence to make a point may lead to viewers taking the wrong message away from the motion picture (and there's certainly a modicum of truth to this assertion).
With such an obvious moniker, there's no hiding from the feature's content, violence and sex, cruelty and corruption all present to shelter the lead character and the nation he represents from their respective inner demons.
Led by a bigoted cop named Krauss (Will Poulter), who evidently consider his badge a license to kill, law enforcement officers swarm the motel and round up all the guests — several young black men and two young white women who've taken up residence there to dodge the violence on the streets.
There is Daniel Bateman (Jon Favreau), a violence - prone cop who speaks in a growl — leading to lots of easy physical gags involving his penchant for tackling.
There continues to be a wide margin between financial concerns and other issues, with all other answers in the single digits, led by items such as educational quality and standards, teacher quality, school violence, and drug use.
Some studies have shown a connection between gaming and emotional arousal, although there's no evidence that this heightened emotional state leads to physical violence.
The 49 - page report from the APA Task Force on Violent Media does however indicate that there is «insufficient evidence» as to whether playing violent games also leads to criminal violence or delinquency.
Whether it is through the oblique nature of our informational channels which function as echo chambers reminiscent of the earliest ways Nationalism spread through print media or the conflation of meaning with sacrifice, it is clear that there are precedents for how Nationalism as a construct has led to and sustained cycles of violence.
A person can voluntarily enroll in the program as a preventative measure if there is concern that a domestic situation could lead to violence.
Then you'll see less of the cases where those dealers are carrying guns or those dealers are the victims of robbery or there's competition between one another that leads to shootings and other violence,» he adds.
While some studies have shown a connection between gaming and emotional arousal, there's no evidence that this heightened emotional state leads to physical violence.
(b) In determining whether there has been a history of domestic violence, the court shall consider whether a party has committed an act of domestic violence as defined s. 741.28, or child abuse as defined in s. 39.01, against the other party or any member of the other party's family; engaged in a pattern of behaviors that exert power and control over the other party and that may compromise the other party's ability to negotiate a fair result; or engaged in behavior that leads the other party to have reasonable cause to believe he or she is in imminent danger of becoming a victim of domestic violence.
Put another way, there was more evidence that television viewing contributed to subsequent aggression than that being aggressive led to more viewing of violence.
Evan Stark, a leading researcher, and scholar in the domestic violence field, and lead expert for the plaintiff mothers in Nicholson v. Williams, a successful class action suit, [note 7] states that «it has been known for some time that men are the overwhelming perpetrators where children are severely injured or killed, accounting for up to 80 % of severe injury and child fataility in some studies [citing a major Florida study]; and «that where men are present, they are far more likely than women to be the source of children's injuries;» and that «there is no debate about who is the major source of child sexual abuse.»
Carol La Prairie's investigations of similar statistics in Canada suggest that there are three ways Indigenous women living in violent situations may end up convicted of violence offences: «they may retaliate with violence against abusive family members; they may resort to drug and alcohol abuse to escape abuse; or their victimisation may lead to the abuse and neglect of others».
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