shall not be infringed.” However many riots and shootings have recently broke out in the last couple of years. So therefore the right to bear arms has been taken advantage of and as lead to many malicious events like The Columbine Shootings‚ Virginia Tech‚ Aurora Shooting‚ and New Town Shootings. In 1999‚ a failed bombing which turned into a shooting occurred at Columbine High School. This event is known as the Columbine Shootings in which two high school seniors‚ by the name of Eric Harris and Dylan
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mental illness. Remember the Virginia Tech Shootings in 2007. Seung-Hui Cho killed 32 students and faculty members before turning the gun on himself at Virginia Tech. Cho had a history of mental illness and that should’ve been caught in a background check when he purchased the 9mm handgun and a box of ammunition. He was diagnosed with selective mutism‚ but it was supposed to be autism. It was forbidden by federal law to disclose Cho’s diagnosis with Virginia Tech without Cho’s permission‚ so Westfield
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USA TODAY. A.3. SIRS Issues Researcher. Web. 10 Jul 2013. Watson‚ P. J. (7 January 2013) “Statistics prove: More guns‚ less crime.” FBI Uniform Crime Reports. Infowars.com‚ Web. 17 July 2013 "The Warning Signs that Could Have Prevented the Virginia Tech Shootings". School Violence: Weapons‚ Crime & Bullying. nscc1.org. Web. 17 July 2013. "20 children among dead at school shooting in Connecticut". CBC News. December 14‚ 2012. Web. 17 July 2013
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Plenty of people including myself have wonder what is it that makes the crime rate in the U.S so much higher than in other countries. Well for starters “the U.S is has the highest gun ownership rate in the world.”The U.S has a statistic violent crime rate of 386.3 per year. 236 More than 31‚000 people a year in the United States die from gunshot wounds .Because victims are disproportionately young‚ gun violence is one of the leading causes of premature mortality in the U.S.Gun violence in the United
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Reflection on Gun Shooting on American Campus Nowadays the campus violence problem becomes a hot topic which arouses more and more people to be concerned about campus gun shooting. People in the world have heard and seen this kind of tragedy over and over in the news. The Safety of United States schools was seriously questioned by the world when in the news all we heard about was there was another shooting in an American high school or university. According to “School Shooting Statistics” which
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com/list_5815213_advantages-high_tech-gadgets.html The Advantages of High-Tech Gadgets www.ehow.com High-tech gadgets and devices exist in almost every industry. Medical industries use software to treat some tumors‚ business sectors use PDAs and small payment processors to enhance work productivity‚ and digital reading devices such as the Amazon Kindle and Sony E-Reader allow individuals to read o... this article entitled ’advantages of high-tech gadgets.most of the gadget are extremely mobile and portable
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Giovanni’s speech a terrible event had occurred‚ when a student at Virginia Tech starting shooting fellow students. This shooting spree lasted for about two hours and by the end there were a recorded thirty-three deaths including the shooter. After this shocking event so many students and families were crying over friends‚ family and loved ones. Nikki Giovanni‚ in the speech “We are Virginia Tech” in 2007‚ addressed the Virginia Tech students fear and sadness. The speaker uses repetition‚ imagery and point
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Faisal Mustafa Professor Wheeler ENGL1302 2SE 21 July 2013 The Successful Garbage Man I believe in the successful garbage man. This would be seen as a paradox to many people‚ however‚ the success does not come from financial gains but rather the level of happiness and self-fulfillment within the individual. I believe in the thirty year old married man who is content with working at an ice cream shop all day and finally coming home to a wife who loves him regardless of his line of work. I used
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An ongoing and highly debated social problem that continues to grow in our society today is the gun control epidemic. Gun violence in the United States is a national epidemic. Many people take advantage of guns using and manipulating the tool with hardly any thought. Countless lives have been lost due to fact that people have been able to obtain firearms legally or illegally and have taken the notion to be judge‚ jury and executioner in holding ones live in their hands. This is a common issue that
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The High Cost of High-Tech Foods Social Responsibility and Ethics in Management‚ BSBA 325 April 1‚ 2012 Case 13 The High Cost of High-Tech Foods 1. What are the ethical issues in this case? The first ethical issue I perceive in the case is that both parties‚ when discussing the subject‚ base their arguments more on feelings and assumptions than on scientific facts‚ which I find unethical when discussing something as important as health and alimentation. Also‚ there is the pro-GM vision
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