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    In the article “Philosophizing With Guns” Gubler argues that letting students bring guns onto campus would enhance the likelihood of suicide‚ domestic violence‚ assault and accidental discharge. Students that can openly carry guns to school will have more opportunities to cause violence. University administrators take into consideration that it would be better to have students carry guns into classrooms than to have them deposit them in lockers so they do not misfire. Gubler says‚ “So

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    student bringing in a loaded gun to school. In the case of the two students arrested on gun charges is a different story. It was the beginning of the school year‚ so there shouldn’t have been any quarrels. However‚ in Clearwater‚ Florida local high schools have been receiving bomb threats and fights have been breaking out at different schools in Pinellas County‚ Florida but that didn’t stop Christopher Bloom and Christopher Brown from bringing a gun to school. In our days it’s becoming more and

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    Why Teachers Should Have Guns at School Children at Sandy Hook Elementary School were helpless when Adam Lanza walked in with three guns and shot twenty kids and six adults. As a result for not letting teachers carry some type of weapon‚ teachers and student are getting shot. The only Thing that students have for defense is any object that is in that room‚ but that doesn’t compare to a gun. Biden heads a panel to Obama for more control on the guns. Just because we have gun control‚ it won’t keep

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    A few things that to help prevent School Shootings but failed would be the zero tolerance policy. The zero tolerance policy is preventing drugs and weapons being brought onto school property. But many students get away with it because they bring weapons to school hidden in their backpacks without anyone noticing‚ then they cause a tragedy‚ “Schools are not safer‚ or more educational because of zero tolerance policies.”(Nick Gillespie 4). This policy doesn’t change anything so why have this policy

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    for years. It has already been passed in 18 states and many public and private schools have already begun allowing it. Guns should be allowed to be concealed by select teachers in all schools. Teachers should be able to carry firearms at school. “the arming of teachers would have a greatly immediate impact on violent behavior in schools by criminals.” (Ayoob). As Ayoob says‚ there wouldn’t be as much violence in schools if teachers and staff were trained and had weapons. The teachers that would be

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    increased publicity has caused people to react negatively. They need to understand that there is specialized handlers training for those teachers that do carry‚ background checking on the individual applying for the concealed carry license‚ and the schools are limiting the number of teachers with guns. Some people need to realize that the effect of teachers carrying handguns could have a positive influence on the environment and safety of their children. Such as Mckinley reported from superintendent

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    Can schools really be 100% safe for students? I have heard a lot about violent activities that have been happening in schools not only colleges‚ but elementary schools as well. People are shooting and killing innocent people. “The National Safety Center believes that schools have the choice to create and maintain safe schools or return to their institutions to safe‚ secure and effective places of learning”. So‚ why are we letting this happen? We need to make some changes to make our schools a safer

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    One fall afternoon shots could be heard near an elementary school‚ housed in the Inland Empire. The gun shots appeared to be coming from the adjacent apartments‚ which are in close proximity to the elementary school. The adjacent apartment has a history of high gang affiliation‚ thus resulting in criminal activity. Shortly after the gun shots were heard the local police department contacts the elementary school to lockdown the school site due to safety precaution. The lockdown was to remain in

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    Imagine teachers carrying guns in school. School boards are trying to reduce the amount of shots fired in school‚ how will adding more guns achieve that? Although guns have been used for protection for decades‚ they will only cause more harm if used by teachers. Protection on school grounds is undoubtedly essential‚ but adding more guns will ultimately lead to a more dangerous environment. Teenagers are constantly playing video games; they love the challenge of playing a difficult level and the

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    There are situations in the world that are worse then others. Take for example mass shootings or even worse school shootings. Though they could be more then just shootings they could be massacres. Treating people differently can cause school massacres. The day started out normally for Sandy Hook elementary students. They went to class learned math everything seamed alright‚ but at 9:30 things took a turn for the worse. It’s Wednesday December 14‚ 2012 and the time is 9:30 for Sandy Hook students

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