Mass Shooting Persuasive Speech
April 16th 2007, Virginia, a 23 years old student plans two attacks with the only purpose to kills inoffensive campus students. He shoots 49 persons, killing 32 of them, he included.
December 14th 2012, Connecticut, Adam Lanza murders him mother before walking in an elementary school and opening fire. He will kill 20 innocent first graders and six teachers -trying to protect them- before turning his gun on himself.
A month ago, on December 2nd 2015 in California, a married couple opened fire at a holiday party, sending 22 harmless individuals in the hospital and leaving the families of 14 people in grief for Christmas. Both attackers died during the assault.
• Mass shootings have become a routine in the United States. In average today, there is at least 1 mass shooting a day. That means that, every single day, at least 3 people or more are shot in the united stated.
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• But it’s a fact: more guns won’t make you safer. Guns are designed to kill people, not save them. From 1982 to 2012, an armed civilian stopped not one of the 62 mass shooting that occurred. Guns are dangerous, and now, they are making American society dangerous. According to a study by the Harvard Injury Control Research Center, the number of mass shooting hasn’t ceased to increase over time. More than once day. That scary number represents the amount of time 3 or more people are shot in the states; mass shootings happen more than once day.
• States with stricter gun laws tends to have the fewest gun deaths.
• Guns are rarely used in self-defense. In 2010, for every “justifiable homicide”, there were 36 criminals ones. It is proven that the simple presence of a firearm makes any violent dispute more likely to become fatale. A woman is 500% more likely to be murdered in a domestic dispute if a gun is present. The equation is simple: more gun = more
December 14th 2012, Connecticut, Adam Lanza murders him mother before walking in an elementary school and opening fire. He will kill 20 innocent first graders and six teachers -trying to protect them- before turning his gun on himself.
A month ago, on December 2nd 2015 in California, a married couple opened fire at a holiday party, sending 22 harmless individuals in the hospital and leaving the families of 14 people in grief for Christmas. Both attackers died during the assault.
• Mass shootings have become a routine in the United States. In average today, there is at least 1 mass shooting a day. That means that, every single day, at least 3 people or more are shot in the united stated.
• Too many innocent …show more content…
• But it’s a fact: more guns won’t make you safer. Guns are designed to kill people, not save them. From 1982 to 2012, an armed civilian stopped not one of the 62 mass shooting that occurred. Guns are dangerous, and now, they are making American society dangerous. According to a study by the Harvard Injury Control Research Center, the number of mass shooting hasn’t ceased to increase over time. More than once day. That scary number represents the amount of time 3 or more people are shot in the states; mass shootings happen more than once day.
• States with stricter gun laws tends to have the fewest gun deaths.
• Guns are rarely used in self-defense. In 2010, for every “justifiable homicide”, there were 36 criminals ones. It is proven that the simple presence of a firearm makes any violent dispute more likely to become fatale. A woman is 500% more likely to be murdered in a domestic dispute if a gun is present. The equation is simple: more gun = more