For the nearly 20 million Americans with a felony record, punishment doesn't end after their prison sentence. Sociologist Reuben Jonathan Miller sheds light on the aftershocks of mass incarceration through the stories of people who've...

In today’s episode, Hank asks you to consider all the ways people talk about justice and what we really mean when we use that word. We’ll explain various theories of justice, just distribution, and different approaches to punishment.

Today, Craig is going to finish up our discussion of the First Amendment with freedom of the press. Like an individual's right to free speech, the press has a right, and arguably responsibility, to tell the public what the government is...

Hercules, the strongest man alive with a mighty heart to match. Orpheus, charmer of nature and master of music. Castor and Pollux, the twin tricksters. The Boreads, sons of the North Wind who could hurtle through the air. Brought...

Sisyphus was both a clever ruler who made his city prosperous, and a devious tyrant who seduced his niece and killed visitors to show off his power. While his violation of the sacred hospitality tradition greatly angered the gods, it...

What drives someone to kill in cold blood? What goes through the murderer's mind? And what kind of a society breeds such people? Over 150 years ago Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky took these questions up in what would become one of the...

In mythological ancient Greece, Icarus flew above Crete on wings made from wax and feathers, defying the laws of man and nature. To witnesses on the ground, he looked like a god, and he felt like one too. But, in his society, the line...

Singapore’s legal system is modeled after the British system. Although certain rules may favor indigenous people of the country, most laws and regulations apply to everyone. Similar to the system in Britain, there are several levels of...

In this video, the concept of theme in storytelling is explored, emphasizing how authors convey their central messages through various elements such as character dialogue, actions, names, contrasting characters, and outcomes. Viewers are...

Howcast - Contrary to legend, cats can be trained. Just think of the big cats in the circus if you have any doubts. Get your cat purring -- and doing what you want it to do.

Howcast - Find out if punishments should be used in toilet training in this Howcast video featuring potty training specialist Ashley Hickey.

When a Catholic finishes confessing, a priest often assigns a penance that includes an "Act of Contrition." Ever wonder what this "Act" would require of you?

Jason Lord's final moments before being beaten to deathSource: Northumbria police CCTV

David Harmes is caught on camera pretending to be a model scout.Source: Cheshire Constabulary

Pupil outcome: I can explain Christian beliefs about sin and how these beliefs influence Christians today. Key learning points: - Sin refers to an action against God’s laws or wishes. - Sin occurs when humans misuse their free will and...

What is Reinforcement Theory?

Legal Consequences and Law

The video provides an overview of the state court system in the United States, including the hierarchy of courts and their respective jurisdictions. It explains that almost every state has trial courts with subdivisions of limited...

This Video Explains Criminal Law Protections of the 8th Amendment

This Video Explains Federal Sentencing Guidelines

The battle between famous 19th century inventors Edison and Tesla for a slice of America's electricity market, and the lengths they went to in order to secure it. Physics - Electricity And Circuits - Learning Points. Thomas Edison...

This video covers the key events of the Civil War and the challenges of the Reconstruction Era. Learn about the impact of the Emancipation Proclamation, the differing approaches to reunifying the Union, and the struggles faced by...

THE SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM HELD A LATE NIGHT TRAINING SESSION AT RASUNDA STADIUM IN STOCKHOLM AHEAD OF THEIR GROUP F EURO 2008 QUALIFIER AGAINST SWEDEN.

In re Gault was a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that ensured juveniles accused of a crime would receive the same Fourteenth Amendment rights as adults. It all stemmed from a teenager making a prank call.