Are Some Parents of Violent Children The Main Cause of Their Child’s Behavior? Are some parents of violent children the main cause of their child’s behavior?When children commit a horrible act such as a school shooting their parents often look for someone or something to blame rather than looking at what role they‚ as parents‚ may have had in the tragedy. The often targeted entertainers‚ video game developers‚ teachers‚ drug companies‚ and writers are rarely‚ if ever‚ responsible for such tragic
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One nation under the gun. (2013‚ January 10). [Television Series Episode]. The Ed Show United States: MSNBC. Simmons‚ A. (2013‚ January 11). Taft classroom shooting: Boy‚ 16‚ in coma but ’very lucky kid ’ - latimes.com. Blogs - latimes.com. Retrieved January 12‚ 2013‚ from http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2013/01/taft-classroom-shooting-boy-16-in-coma-but-expected-to-recover.html Timeline: School violence in the U.S. - CNN.com. (2012‚ December 14). CNN.com - Breaking News‚ U.S.‚ World‚ Weather
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Hunting and Fishing Equipment - US - February 2012SCOPE AND THEMESWhat you need to knowDefinitionData sourcesSales dataConsumer survey dataAbbreviations and termsAbbreviationsTermsEXECUTIVE SUMMARYSales increase 5.6% to nearly $6 billion in 2010Hunting equipment boosts total sales‚ fishing equipment sales declineLower-priced‚ smaller firearms are the new trendConsumers surveyed want to buy AmericanCore market of hunters and anglers are hurting financiallyHunting and fishing participation is on the
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or not schools should have guns‚ in light of the recent school shootings‚ DeVos took the time to reflect upon this complex and nuanced question and answered that guns need to be brought into schools to protect against the supposedly fatally common grizzly bear attacks. It was a well-thought out and competent response‚ but there was one small flaw in her thinking. What DeVos failed to realize was that there are far more school shootings than there
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stories‚ Shooting an Elephant and the Things They Carried there are certain similarities and differences that George Orwell and Jimmy Cross hold. Each character in the short stories has there own different situation they are in‚ but they both are in a foreign land and they both have to take orders and do what there country is asking of them. However‚ even though each situation is different they both deal with some of the same emotional issues throughout each story. In the story‚ Shooting an Elephant
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Typology of School Shootings Definition and typology: Studies of school shootings have been conducted in a variety of disciplines‚ including sociology‚ psychology‚ and media studies. However‚ to date there is no unified body of knowledge about such events. In an effort to synthesize past studies‚ and to orient future studies in school shootings‚ this article offers a typology for understanding the varieties of school shooting incidents‚ including rampages‚ mass murders‚ terrorist attacks
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George Orwell was “disgusted by the inhumanity of colonial rule that he witnessed while stationed in Burma” (2835 Orwell). Using his writing to confess the inner conflict of an imperial police officer‚ he wrote an autobiographical essay titled Shooting an Elephant. He notes that the Burmese civilians were not allowed to own guns during his stay – a testament of British control over Burmese resources. Feeling “stuck between his hatred of the empire he served and his rage against the evil-spirited
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Death to high school English In the passage Death to high school English‚ written by Kim Brooks‚ explains the thoughts of a college professor who teaches composition‚ and is dealing with students who do not know how to write at all. Brooks story is told in first person‚ simply because she experienced it firsthand. The tone of this passage seemed to be mostly frightening because Brooks was in shock at how terrible the writing was and had to put a stop to it and make a change. Another tone
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physically‚ or even verbally. It was whether killing an innocent elephant or doing something they didn’t want to do. The animals were being controlled by Napoleon to do his work like puppets while George Orwell was pressured by the Burmese for shooting the elephant. Both of these peer pressures benefited whomever that was peer-pressuring‚ in this case it would be Napoleon and the Burmese people. The animals were brainwashed by Napoleon’s
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a newspaper or turned on to see the news you may have question what is happening in our schools and begin to think whether our schools are still safe places for children. Recent school shootings have set feared in many parents about their children’s safety in our schools. Since last year number of school shootings by students have occurred regularly. On Tuesday February 29‚ 2000 in Mount Morris Township‚ Michigan a six-year old boy shot his classmate to death in their first grade classroom. Police
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