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    Columbine Shooting On April 20‚ 1999 two young men from the city of Littleton‚ Colorado went on rampage causing a massacre. In total there were thirteen casualties; twelve students and one lone teacher. Preventing violence in public areas such as schools‚ airports‚ malls‚ etc. security must be increased. Violence can happen anywhere therefore security in schools and public places should be increased. In our society

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    This paper is to discuss law enforcement shooting. We will be looking at what goes through an officer’s mind before and after an officer involved shooting‚ the public’s opinion of the shooting‚ are they ethical and what happens during and after the investigation of the shooting. We will also look into have there been more police involved shootings in the past year or are we just more aware of the shootings due to the coverage of the shootings by the media.There have been a number of police officer

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    20th‚ 1999 America’s deadliest school shooting had just ended with the suicide of its two gunmen. Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold had just murdered twelve students‚ one teacher‚ and injured twenty-one since they began their shooting spree forty minutes earlier in the city of Littleton‚ Colorado. The media coverage of the Columbine High School massacre made this event have a tremendous impact on the people of the United States‚ inducing fear of all outcasts in schools‚ and creating an insatiable thirst

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    Columbine High School Massacre Many people have most definitely heard of the horrifying events of the Columbine High School Massacre. Two shy‚ bullied‚ low self-esteemed teenage boys go plant bombs in their school and shoot everyone‚ right? This is what a majority of people believe and they think the cause behind it has to do with the boys’ clothes‚ music‚ and the school jocks and preps bullying them (Rosenburg). This‚ however‚ is a misconception. In order for anyone to truly understand what

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    cases like the Columbine High School in Littleton‚ Colorado in April 1999‚ where two teenage boys carried out shootings killing 12 students and one teacher as well as injuring 20 more students and ultimately leading up to the two boys own suicides and the end of the killing spree‚ was done at one location‚ the school. Even though there had been shootings at other schools prior to the Columbine shooting it was the

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    Columbine High School Massacre On Tuesday‚ April 20 1999‚ Columbine High School located in Columbine Colorado an unfortunate massacre happened and many teens lost their lives. The two students responsible for this incident were Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold. These two senior students were responsible for killing twelve students and one teacher; they were also responsible for injuring an additional twenty one students on their rampage. A few other students were injured while trying to escape

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    Police and Law Enforcement Response CJS/200 May 10‚ 2012 John Scott Police and Law Enforcement Response Police are the backbone and muscle of the law. Without police officers the world would be in complete chaos. Any given officer has many responsibilities riding on his or her shoulders. Their responsibilities range from what many would consider the most simple of tasks down to the most extreme and dangerous of tasks. An officers responsibility include things like enforcing the

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    The columbine shooting that happened April 20‚ 1999. Twelve students and one teacher were killed by the students of Dylan Klebold‚ 17‚ and Eric Harris‚ 18. Eric labeled as psycopath and knew how to control it‚ and Dylan labeled with depression and didn’t care about life anymore. Based off their motives‚ they were lead to kill all the victims because of bullying and confusion that they had in high school. Was Dylan experiencing depression before the shooting? He was living a great life before it

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    There was this boy who was an honor roll student that went to school everyday in fear that he would be harassed‚ hit‚ and embarrassed. He had been bullied for at least two years with no school official doing anything about it. He finally made up his mind that he was fed up with the harassment and he decided he was going to retaliate against those who victimized him. He was so angry that he brought a gun to school. He ended up killing one teacher and two of his classmates who had been harassing him

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    Dylan Klebold) of Columbine High School in Columbine‚ an incorporated part of Jefferson County‚ Colorado‚ killed 12 students and one teacher‚ and injured 21 other students. After the massacre the pair committed suicide. Police followed the policies and procedures set forth by Columbine: surrounding the building‚ setting up a perimeter‚ and containing the damage. The police are to enclose on the shooter or shooters. It was questionable whether this tactic worked well at Columbine. Their goal was

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