tragic shooting led to the first federal gun legislation in thirteen years (Skorton‚ Altschuler 628). Over the past five years’ shootings on U.S. campuses have more than doubled per a report released in October 2016 by a criminal justice reform organization. In recent debates the nation rages about gun control and the main question is‚ should college campus allowed students to carry concealed weapons? Do guns really hold a place on college‚ and school campuses? The Second Amendment of The Constitution
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exporters of arms. The United States‚ Russia‚ and the United Kingdom have specifically been involved in the most significant weapon agreements and relations. There are many agreements and treaties to control and regulate the mass amounts of weaponry traded and sold to states around the globe. Arm control agreements deal with two separate weapon regimes: weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and small arms and light weapons. It is harder to achieve agreements on small arms and light weapons than weapons
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addresses the students and faculty at Georgetown Law School about the importance of free speech on college campuses. The Attorney General effectively uses the rhetorical strategies of logos‚ by citing facts and logical arguments; ethos‚ by citing experts’ opinions and elevated grammar; and pathos‚ allusions and anecdotal evidence; to convince his audience of the oppression of free speech on college campuses by the school board and ultimately the government. Initially Aristotle’s technique of logical
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College campuses are supposed to be a place of safe education and self-discovery‚ but recently sexual assaults and violence have been pushed to the forefront of the national discussion. While colleges have always had sexual assaults‚ only in 1991 was the first sexual consent policy with affirmative consent put into action. It was met with pushback‚ with many thinking it was overkill and really served no purpose. Only later would we learn how badly it was needed and how it was even used a model for
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Alcohol Really to Blame for the Prevalence of Sexual Assault on College Campuses?” this article was published by Pacific Standard. Luzer argues that alcohol is not to blame for the rise of sexual assault but instead the real root of the problem lies with the unrestricted female and male interaction. He believes that if there were fewer opportunities for “cross-gender mingling” that there would be less sexual violence. On college campuses‚ sexual assault has become a recent development. The reason for
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amendment protect on college campuses? By definition‚ a speech code is any rule or regulation that limits‚ restricts‚ or bans speech beyond the strict legal limitations upon freedom of speech or press found in the legal definitions of harassment‚ slander‚ libel‚ and fighting words (First Amendment). There is not one real speech code that all public college campuses follow. The first amendment includes freedom of speech‚ but does not limit any speech codes on college campuses. The first amendment
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go on on college campuses. The Hunting Ground shows us various students who where sexually assaulted at their local college campuses. After watching the movie‚ I gain a lot of knowledge on what really goes on behind some college campuses and how some college administrators use their authority to keep sexual assaults from the public eye . The Hunting Ground provides us with multiple students who allege that they were sexually assaulted at their local college campuses‚ and that the college deans ignored
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Should emotional support animals be allowed on college campuses? This is a controversial topic of today‚ and everyone has a different opinion that they’re entitled to. There are many articles supporting each side. Do you know anyone who has ever considered getting an emotional support animal? Have you ever known someone who has an emotional support animal? What if your new college roommate showed up with an “emotional comfort animal?” Would you ask for a transfer or welcome your third roommate? Anxiety
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Tanya McClarty 4/30/2015 English Comp 101 6:00 Professor Seaman Sexual Assaults on College Campuses Understanding Sexual Assault on College Campuses: An issue that should be taken seriously or just an exaggerated problem. In America‚ 1.3 women are raped every minute‚ 78 every hour‚ 56‚160 every month‚ and approximately 683‚280 women will be sexually assaulted by the end of this year. The attacker could be a perfect stranger or someone she knows‚ either way creating an emotionally damaging situation
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In America’s history‚ there are more than two Presidents that were assassinates because ofthe assault weapons. Today‚ there are many guns violence in our country due to the second Amendments; it’s the right to bear arm. The United States is the country that has mostly guns violence in society. According to the research‚ there are more than one school in America are violated by the shooter each year. But the President of the United States cannot do anything to prevent. When American heard there are
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