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    Violence Begets Violence

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    Do you know how much violence is being broadcasted through the media just today? Do you understand how this is affecting your child? Do you know that from birth to age 25 their brain is growing‚ and there are these neurons‚ "mirror neurons" that teach us to imitate what we see? What if it was your child who went to school with a gun? What if it was your child who was shot by a class mate? I believe that we as a country should force the media to limit the amount of violence that is being viewed by

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    Expository Essay Topic: The effect of change in environment on students It is never easy for anyone to pack up and leave everything that is familiar and try to adapt to a new environment‚ but it’s especially hard during a time in your life when there are already so many physical and emotional changes taking place in a young teen’s life. There is so many different ways a big move can have an impact on a teen‚ even if it’s a small or big impact teens still go through changes both in positive and negative

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    several of paragraphs I am going to explain to you why guns are harmful to people. The first paragraph is about how they kill people. The second will contain why people use them in the wrong way. The third is about how kids think they are toys. And the last one is about how everybody has to have one. Guns can kill people whether they wanted it to happen or not. Sometimes you just cannot help when the gun goes off. People kill people with guns on the daily bases out of anger or revenge. I can say

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    changed forever when guns started being used for protection. The topic I will be arguing will be carrying a gun for protection. Some people believe this is a good thing and others think something needs to be done about it. The government should enforce a law that no citizen has the right to carry a gun for protection to ensure that all citizens are safe.Three reasons include citizen safety‚terrorism‚ and police safety. To wrap it all up‚ there are three main reasons using a gun for protection is a

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    Violence is something you see everywhere around the world. Although rap music has become one of the most popular genres of music‚ and it seems there is no way to slow down the amount of violence in the songs‚ teenagers are becoming more violent because of the music‚ so the artists should rethink their lyrics. Jeanita Richardson‚ author from “Journal of Negro education” says that “As a result‚ of the prevalence of violence in music‚ movies‚ television and video games‚ America has nurtured an environment

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    One of the biggest controversial topics in America today is Gun Control‚ whether we should or should not have gun control. The Government claims that if they take the guns away‚ that there will be a drop in deaths and crimes. The Second Amendment state that every citizen of the United States of America has a right to bare arms(ProCon#1). The Gun Control Law will take away that right completely‚ along with some of our freedom. If the Gun Control Law is enforced in the United States‚ our hunting right

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    Gun Show Syllogism Essay

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    Proposed gun laws are often thrown together in an effort to be seen as ‘doing something’. I have been opposed to many of the gun laws proposed because they appear ineffectual‚ create more loopholes than they close‚ and add a burden of costly administration. I believe I would be supportive of legislation if I was convinced in the potential effectiveness. One of the current political hotspots is the sale of guns at gun shows. Hilary Clinton has repeatedly pledged to close the “Gun Show Loophole”

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    ammunition to assure the purchaser is not mentally impaired.This plan along with her solution is a great way to help decrease mass shootings. Strict gun regulation tests would assure that the soon to be owner does not suffer from any severe forms of mental illness that would result in a mass shooting or any other form of misuse of the weapon. Current gun regulations do not require the applicant to disclose information on psychiatric help received to seller. Someone with a known criminal or mental illness

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    Having guns on campus will only be a more convenient way for students to commit suicide‚ make it difficult to determine the first shooter in a school shooting if someone shoots back in self-defense‚ and students tend to react without thinking‚ this gives the students the chance to shoot someone because the wrong thing was said. Colleges are meant to be safe‚ adding guns on campuses could be a concern to many parents when sending their children off to college. Guns should not be allowed on universities

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    Students and Security Should Carry Guns on Campuses After massacres at schools across the country everyone should be able to feel safe in public‚ even if this means one must carry a gun. Citizens should be able to have the reassurance that they are able to fight back if an attack against them or a school massacre were to happen‚ especially since one cannot entirely rely on the police force. On average‚ the police takes 11 minutes to arrive at the scene of the crime. In those 11 minutes it takes

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