Social Science

Book burning is one of the most powerful symbolic acts of censure that can be taken. The process goes far beyond mere disregard, disagreement or attempts at social control. The process is designed to obliterate the thoughts, knowledge, beliefs, sciences,…
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The horrifying kidnap and sexual enslavement, and finally ultimate release, of three women in Cleveland recently led many to ask “What kind of monster could do this?” This is a normal reaction. It is also normal that almost immediately, finger…
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Most determinations of class in developed countries involve money. At between $50,000 and $150,000 US for a family of four, most individuals feel that they are solidly in the middle class. In a normal economy, this amount of money is…
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Did you notice that the speed of an athlete increases, in the presence of more competitors. In addition have you noticed sometimes, that your work performance decreases significantly in the presence of more coworkers? Above scenarios can be explained by…
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“This Conference at Bretton Woods, representing nearly all the peoples of the world, has considered matters of international money and finance which are important for peace and prosperity. The Conference has agreed on the problems needing attention, the measures which…
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The science of psychology is one where there are many approaches to solve, work with and explain what is happening with the mind. Each of the theories has merit. It is more a matter of personal preferences and some take…
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The prison system fails in so many ways. Me being an ex-con and having done over twelve years collectively in the system I have much to say about it. First and foremost the inhuman treatment of prisoners by prison officials…
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When I think of the words police behavior I laugh. To me a police pfficer is supposed to be someone that you can trust and someone that you feel comfortable with. I have lived in the state of new mexico…
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There is a long list of reasons as to how the US prison system fails. Firstly, the prisons are so overcrowded, there are inmates literally nose to nose with each other. Having prisons as full as they do can only…
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Corporate crime is a crime that a corporation perpetrates, like cheating its employees or the people who purchase its products. At its worst, corporate crime can cause deadly harm to its victims. At its most insidious it can stealthily damage…
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