… the death penalty by the state. In 1972, the United States Supreme Court voided all federal and state laws calling for the death penalty on grounds that it was a violation of the 8th amendment to the U.S. Constitution, but in 1976 this ruling would chang…

… feel like you are dominated or you are being treated abusively by another person. At one point in life, everyone has or will be bullied in some form or another. People are usually bullied because of the things they have and what the bullies do not. Only…

… society, but at the end of the day she is just a doll. While Barbie is a strong positive figure, she was created to be a doll, not a social icon. Barbie is basically a three-dimensional portrait, supposedly an accurate representation of an average,…

… of having 11 official languages, and five major spoken languages, namely English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu and Sotho. I say fortunate, because we can celebrate our diverseness, and our wonderful culture, but we also unfortunate, because with diverseness…

… Scientific methods are used by criminologists to study the nature, extent, cause and control of criminal behavior. The concept of the study of crime emerged in the 19th century nevertheless the concepts of crimes have altered with times due to the…

… of Fifth and Smithfield Street in Downtown Pittsburgh recently, waiting to catch a bus, an elderly woman approached me and began mumbling something inaudibly and incoherently. Her tiny, gaunt body was a stark contrast to the towering buildings that…

… was just recently introduced to Quad Racing (ATV's) by my boyfriend Kelly. Kelly has been riding quads and dirt bikes for most of his life, and he has been racing for the past ten years. Kelly and his best friend Dean both…

… South, the 'global north' refers to highly industrialised and wealthy states, most of them which are located in the northern hemisphere, Australia and New Zealand are exceptional. The 'global south' refers to poor states that depend mostly on agricultura…

… to my fathers past. My mother would often freely tell stories humorous or educational from her childhood. I did not realize to as of late that my dad kindly stayed quiet during this time and usually declined when we asked him to tell a story.…

… but I found a common phenomenon. It is the Street Boys all over our streets. What a huge number of street boys I had seen that morning! Before any, we must ask ourselves what made them so. And what will be their future? We must think of this huge…