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Essay / Our system at its peak - 923
People find joy in the pain of others. Over time, there will always be an obstacle in life that stops people from achieving their goal. Structural violence is a form of higher authority that restricts (in a covert approach) the lower classes to achieve their level of authorization and control. The gender role of women and some men poses a barrier due to sexism, responsibilities and double standards. In almost all countries, many leaders are controlled by men, which excludes women or men who do not meet the expectations of power to help the people. Sexism is still present in many Eastern countries and many women can still vote because of their gender. Women are subject to many expectations and rules so that their voice can be considered valuable. Poverty has become one of the biggest problems in the United States and the country depends on money, because money (in many countries) is the key to survival. In the United States, second-class and lower-class citizens struggle with taxes and where they live and receive unfair health care due to their past health problems, compared to other countries which could be considered a third world country that can provide free healthcare to everyone who needs it. live in there. Our justice system treats women in prison worse than men's prisons, their health care is not as impressive as other men's prisons; not only are prisoners mistreated, but also some lower-class neighborhoods; targeting the secondary and lower classes for drug crime and homicides. Instead, white-collar workers don't get caught because upper-class citizens dress formally compared to lower-class citizens. Overall, violence in society plays a significant role in our lives through poverty, gender/sexism, and justice systems. A solution for...... middle of paper ...... in prisons in most states are routinely shackled, preventing them from moving around while working. Incarcerated women in Washington state may not be shackled during childbirth because prison policies prohibit it, although there are no laws in place prohibiting the practice. Only 5 out of 50 states impose this cruel and unusual punishment, and many women spend no more than 24 hours with their newborns before authorities take them away. This proves how well the system works and how unfair it is. Incarcerated women are also systematically denied basic reproductive health services, such as pregnancy testing, prenatal care, testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections, and access to abortion services. Men in prison are often seen by their relatives, but women tend to be sent further away than men, so their children will have a harder time seeing their mothers..