violence

Explores the factors that contribute to domestic violence and examines the role that violence in films and on television plays in creating a violent atmosphere in the home.

Chyna Reynolds, an exotic dancer who is also the head of a gun-trafficking ring in Harlem runs into more trouble than she can handle when Panama Pete, a drug kingpin, is released from prison.

Nineteen-year-old Eddie wants to forget his violent past, keep his job, and stay out of trouble, but when his cousin is murdered, his aunt urges him to seek out and punish the person responsible.

Contains photographs, illustrations, exercises, role-playing activities, handouts, homework sheets, and discussion guidelines for a curriculum that explores topics such as gangs, interracial tension, suicide, sexual harassment, and the social roots of violence.

Investigates the story behind a drive-by shooting in Oakland, Calif., motivated by a stolen bicycle. Looks at the family life of those involved and at the social conditions in which they lived.

How to make plans to prevent violence in public places.

An account of the Tombstone, Arizona, shootout in which Wyatt Earp and his supporters ended their feud with a group of cattle rustlers.

Explains the difference between public danger and private danger and provides information about physical, sexual, and emotional violence. Designed for adults to read to 6-to-11-year-olds.

Tells the story of Wild Bill Hickok's shoot-out with his old adversary Davis Tutt in Springfield, Missouri, in 1865, over a question of honor. Includes reproductions of primary source documents.