Before I delve into the cost of violence, I’ll digress slightly and talk about violence, society and socio-economic status and the intricate relationship between them. Violence is the use of physical force to cause injury, damage or death to others or self. It may cover a broad spectrum of activities, ranging from civil wars to… Continue reading The Economic Cost of Violence
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Mob Justice: If It Happens at Legon, Imagine What Goes on at Mmaa Nse Hwee
][ad#GBAF-1-text] The urban dictionary defines mob justice as “When a large angry mob takes justice into their own hands. Usually ends with somebody getting hanged, torched or pitchfork’d. A common method of dispensing justice in the more rural areas of a country” Mob justice is a social and public health quandary in several communities in… Continue reading Mob Justice: If It Happens at Legon, Imagine What Goes on at Mmaa Nse Hwee