A critique on Violence as a Problem and the Necessary Solutions

A critique on Violence as a Problem and the Necessary Solutions

Violence implies to use of physical force intended to a person, a group, a community, or even against oneself in a threatening manner leading to a result of an injury, death, psychological harm, maldevelopment, or the person the effect is on being deprived of something. There exists an imminent declaration that it is at the forefront of causing problems in public health. There are different examples in which Violence has been demystified, such as in the act of war, negligence, in street crimes, in intrapersonal manners like sexual crimes, in abuse of a child, elder or disabled people, and in common way where a mass of participants is involved. According to the UN, there is a safe city global initiative means to end Violence.

It is a heterogeneous act involving different genders, ages, individuals and family, community, cultural, ethnic, or religious groups and happens in different countries and regions. It has been categorized into various ways depending on the type involved, precipitating and contributing factors, its impact, and where the effects are conspicuous. It results from a difference in individual elements, relationships, community, society, and complex interactions like war and disasters. There are many different types such as domestic, sexual, child, youth and dating violence, stalking, elder abuse, and in technology field emancipated through cyberstalking and cyberbullying.

It is both an individual and family problem that impacts negatively on society. For instance, children affected by trauma may find it hard to swiftly go through school work and mentally and psychologically affected in general. In the family, it may lead to a diminishing of the financial support from the violent partners as a result of being exempted from work for being rude. It has become a global issue because this is violating human rights being useful in short and long term ways and deter to the achievement of sustainable development goals.

There are several ways to prevent Violence. First is in primary prevention where means such as educating the people, teaching parents about nurturing skills, campaigning to improve public awareness and changing the paradigms of culture and acceptance. The next is the secondary prevention where laws are enforced and visiting homes to sensitize them. There is also ways to detect the problem beginning with mandatory reporting cases, health scrutiny and screening in schools, licensing people to provide education programs and reviewing the fatal violence effects. People can also provide emotional, behavioral and educational therapy services like protection strategies, parenting and skills to copy such problems. Children should be investigated and monitored and reported when they involve in Violence and offending them through mandatory treatment that is to avoid.

There are logical, ignorance, naturalistic, and moralistic Violence fallacies. Some statements concede and refute that human Violence is, in most cases, caused as a result of biological reactions where it is deeply rooted. Other fallacies are that Violence is not connected to human nature, a reason for being tragic and destructive. It comes to be instinctive and thus warfare as a form should be allowed. Men and women are to be equal to avoid uncertainties leading to Violence.

Mitigation to Violence can be through initiating programs that would support individuals, families, and communities. It is possible through educating individuals, vesting them in the society, and poverty alleviation programs. Other aspects are social awareness, training intrapersonal skills, supporting community through several programs. It is through intervention measures in various systems such as criminal justice, health care, social service, mental health, among others.

To sum up, there are measures and evaluations on the prevention and interventions for curbing Violence. The rules depend on the way the outcomes are in different perspectives and ideas. Many people who find themselves in violent acts do not quickly get themselves out of the situation. It is an issue in modern society with a likelihood to happen because people have different psychological views and perceptions, tests, and desires.  Thus, every individual to acquaint themselves with the necessary knowledge to combat this issue.