Violence Caused by Riots: Factors and Impacts

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There are many factors related to violence that is caused by riots. Throughout history,
there have been many riots in America and other countries that were caused as a protest towards
injustice. This has caused injuries on both sides and been highlighted as a major factor for social
disrupt. The research paper explains some well-known instances related to violence from riots
and what are the key factors involved with it.
It is known that the great nation of America was made through many hardships that
included riots and violence and can be dated back to the time when British tax collectors and the
normal people who actually fought with everything they had for their rights (The Atlantic). Even
in present times, this violence exists in modern cities. Even after the 1990s, urban cities like Los
Angeles have been the epicenters for racial and economic crisis and problems that has even lead
to chaos like looting, arson and brutality from the police (DiPasquale, Denise, and Glaeser).
There has been progression despite the political unrest that has taken place in the country.
Urban riots have made many impacts that have changed the economical function of a city
in a short span of time. When looked at riots such as Boston Tea Party, it can be said that the
political unrests that took place in Missouri has actually led to some positive social changes.
These would include the riots drawing focus to oppressive authoritarian rule (Schlesinger). This
has also spurred investigation in cases that has law enforcement as well as other government-