Some people/students have different opinions on guns in school and take surveys to show their opinion. A lot of students know about the gun shootings that have happened before. Some students say that if they have a gun with them they feel safer than they do without one. Even though most of the students feel safe in their schools a heavy amount worry about mass shootings in …show more content…
The US department of education study found that overall homicide rate 0.07 per 100000 students in 1999. 93% of violent crimes that victimize college students occur off campus. 4400 colleges and universities in the United Lozier 2
States don’t allow carrying guns on campus.The results vary in each place that gets surveyed or asked about gun control in schools. (“Guns on Campus’ Laws for Public Colleges and Universities”)
Gun control has impacted the world plenty of times. 1999-2013 there were 270237 gun suicides in the United States about 52% of all suicides during that year. If there were more gun control then there would be less suicides. Gun suicides accounted for 61% of the gun deaths in 2000 and 2010. (“Should More Gun Control Laws Be Enacted?”)
There are big reasons why guns shouldn't be allowed in school. By putting more guns in school it would increase violence, and not lessen it. They say that at the Columbine shooting there were armed guards present but they were not able to stop the shooters from killing 12 students and a teacher,and injuring many more people. The Columbine shooting is one of the most talked about shootings around. (“Should There Be More Armed Guards in