Curated category
Violence
- TortureA captured Viet Cong soldier, blindfolded and tied in a stress position by American forces during the Vietnam War of 1967, illustrates the deliberate…
- MurderIn 1960, the United States recorded a murder rate of 4.5 per 100,000 people. This statistic masks the complex legal machinery required to label such a death…
- AngerThe human body reacts to anger with immediate, measurable changes. When a person feels angry, their heart rate increases and blood pressure rises.
- Battery (crime)The legal definition of battery centers on a single, concrete action: unlawful intentional infliction of harmful or offensive physical contact with another…
- WarA cave painting in the Galeria del Roure, located in Morella la Vella, depicts archery combat. This image offers one of the earliest visual records of…
- ViolenceThe World Health Organization defined violence in 2002 as the intentional use of physical force or power, threatened or actual, against oneself, another…