What is Arrest?

The act of taking a person into custody, against their will. This can be done with physical force or by requiring them to submit to […]

What is Pollution?

Pollution is the presence or introduction of harmful substances into the natural environment, such as air, water, soil and food. Although it can be caused […]

Quarantine

Quarantine is the restriction of movement or separation of well people who have been exposed to contagious agents before it becomes known whether they will […]

What is Inflation?

Inflation is an economic phenomenon when prices rise faster than people’s purchasing power. This can lead to higher interest rates and a slowdown in economic […]

Drug Trafficking

Drug trafficking is the illegal sale and distribution of drugs like cocaine, heroin, marijuana and amphetamine-type stimulants. It can involve large criminal organizations called drug […]

What is the Stock Market?

The stock market is a place where investors buy and sell shares in publicly-traded companies. Investors buy and sell the stocks based on their expectations […]