Social Issues

Protect Yourself with Pepper Spray - Have you ever watched a movie and it becomes scary when you see a woman approaching her car in the parking lot and a man walking up quietly behind her. She looks behind because she feels like someone is following her. What would you do if that were you in real life? That may be a movie, but it does happen in real life situations.

A Few Rules For Re-Gifting - There are a lot of things to bear in mind when you plan to re-gift something. This article helps you master the art of re-gifting.

Why Young People are Assumed to be Bad Drivers - While some individuals pay no mind to seeing a teenager behind the wheel of a car, there are others who cringe at the site.

Preparing Your Boat for a Hurricane - Every marina has different rules for what must be done by boat owners in the face of an approaching hurricane. In the wake of Katrina and Wilma, states are beginning to pass laws requiring boat owners to prepare their boats in certain ways.

What is the National Conference of Criminal Law and Criminology? - At the National Conference of Criminal Law and Criminology, held in Chicago, at Northwestern University, in June, 1909, the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology was organized.

Treating Utah's Growing Alcoholism - Alcohol use is on the rise in Utah. If you or a family member are feeling the effects of this growing trend, seek UT alcohol addiction treatment sooner than later.

Binge Drinking In Texas Is Not Responsible - Even though alcohol consumption is legal for individuals in Dallas, Houston or anywhere in Texas who are 21 or over, it should be remembered that alcohol is still a harmful, dangerous drug.

Is Cosmetic Surgery For Adolescents Advisable? - A look at the issue of adolescents undergoing cosmetic surgery and what situations call for going under the knife.

Just In... Everyone Needs to Be Streetwise - Advice on being streetwise to avoid crime while on foot or by car.

The MySpace Explosion and It's Dangers - Why does MYSpace have such a large and devoted membership? First we must understand how online communities, in general, work. The appeal is in MySpace's layouts, music, communities, friends.