| A | B |
|---|
| Assailant | a person who physically attacks another person |
| Free-floating anger | the frustration and hostility that sometimes result when people feel unable to improve their lives |
| homicide | the intentional killing of one person by another |
| paralysis | the loss of feeling and the movement of some part of the body |
| territorial gang | a higly organized group of young people whose focus is on protecting the boundaries of their territory or "turf" |
| victim | one who is attacked and harmed physically by another |
| violence | the use of physical force with the intent to injure or kill |
| discrimination | the mistreatment of a person or group based on prejudices |
| escalate | to grow more intense |
| instigator | a person who encourages fighting between others while staying out of the fight |
| intolerance | a lack of acceptance of another's opinions, beliefs, on actions |
| microinsults | small but frequent episodes of dicrimination |
| mediation | a process which conflicts are resolved with the help of a neutral third party |
