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    Guns On Campus Ever since school shootings on campuses many people have been skeptical about guns in the wrong hands of people. David Burnett writer of "Students Should Have the Right to Carry Guns on College Campuses."‚ agrees with the fact that students should be allowed to have guns on campus‚ for the use of self defense‚ for decreasing the crimes committed‚ and because colleges aren’t as safe as you think. Although Darby Dickerson writer of "Students Should Not Be Allowed to Carry Guns on

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    Violence in the Workplace

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    Violence in the Workplace 1. Why do you think there has been more workplace violence during the last 30 years then in all previous years? Before beginning‚ I would like to state my belief that any violence is inspired by fear‚ and I believe there is more in the world today that inspires fear than there was 30 years ago. I personally cannot imagine letting something go for so long to feel that I had to resort to violence‚ but do see that people who are more prone to violent behaviors may see

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    Guns should legally be banned in the U.S.A Guns should be banned in the U.S.A Why should people have ownership of a gun? Isn’t it obvious that guns are dangerous! Anyone can shoot anyone and cover it up as “Self-defence”. Guns kill people. In the wrong hands a gun is deadly. Having guns just creates an atmosphere of fear. It grows a culture for a need for protection‚ power‚ fear and violence. You do more damage to yourself and the world by having guns. Why would you continue to allow guns if

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    Violence on Tv

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    Violence on TV Most people in our society generally have the opinion that violence on television increases aggression in children and adolescents. Does it ? Who is to say whether television has a positively direct effect or a positive correlation ? However‚ the majority of the people who have researched this topic have discovered that violence on television is indeed one of the prime factors contributing to the increase in violent and aggressive behavior among the youth in society. That is to

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    Violence and the Media

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    Violence and the Media Joshua Verana COMM3 MWF 1pm California State University Fresno Spring 2013 TOPIC: Violence and the media. GENERAL PURPOSE: This speech will persuade. SPECIFIC PURPOSE: The purpose of this speech is to persuade others to be more cautious about the acts of violence that can effect children displayed in the media. THESIS: This speech is not to condemn violence in the media‚ but rather inform people that violence in the media can influence children and that grownups

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    Violence In The Media

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    has to offer‚ until violence incidents happen as a result. Violence in the media has been a controversial topic for many years‚ and many have come to the same assumption. Violence in the media causes violence in the real world. There is overwhelming proof that the media affects viewers by encouraging violent behavior‚ and causing an increasing in violent attacks‚ school shootings‚ and copycat crimes. The violence in the media is responsible for a considerable amount of the violence seen in the country

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    Violence In Schools

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    Violence in Schools (outline) Thesis: Children spend the better part of their formative years in school to learn‚ only to instead experience and discover violence in the form of their fellow classmates‚ from things such as verbal abuse to dangerous situations involving bullies and weapons. Violence in schools is a serious problem not only in Canada but all around the world and together policies are being implemented to hopefully change societies in an effective way. Summary: For one to determine

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    Australian Gun Laws Essay

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    Australia has had severe gun laws since the year 1997 after the fatal massacre shooting in Port Arthur‚ executed by Martin Bryant‚ which resulted in the death of 35 people while injuring 23. There have always been low levels of violent crimes associated with firearms‚ particularly in the 20th century‚ yet because of their low priority; public concern levels remained very low. In the last 2 decades‚ the government has put in place strict gun laws following several high profile mass murders and a large

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    Violence In Art

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    A complex physical force of nature‚ violence is portrayed as more than just a cruel and brute force in both Maggie Nelson’s “Great to Watch‚” and Tim O’Brien’s “How to Tell a True War Story.” Art is an expression of the human imagination and violence is used as a form of art. Some people tend to define violence as another form of expression- one of hostility‚ aggression‚ and anger. Art is an expression of creation‚ whereas violence is an expression of destruction‚ which Nelson and O’Brien observe

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    Violence in Sports

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    Violence in Sports According to the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport‚ "Violence is a physical assault or physically harmful actions by a player that takes place in a sports context and that is intended to cause physical pain or injury to another player (or fan‚ coach‚ game official‚ etc.)‚ where such harmful actions bear no direct relationship to the rules and associated competitive goals of the sport". Many different theories have been formed opinions about the reasons athletes become aggressive

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