Part 1 of Essay
. Mentioning the word conjures up images of assault, abuse, and even murder. In today's American society, is more prevalent now then ever. Annually, we see statistics rise and are left to wonder why. Each year 1 person out of every 40 is the victim of a violent crime. Everyone wants to find an answer a problem that i ....

Part 2 of Essay
.... to people being under the influence of some type of narcotic or alcohol. In a survey conducted in the University of Tennessee for the Department of Health, the effects of drug abuse on violence were studied. It was found that almost 56% of drinkers also used drugs while drinking. Interestingly, white males were found to be more abusive than black males. The study showed direct links from substance abuse to violence and crime. With drug use and violence rising, a direct correlation can be seen. Our society has ....