wounded seven others in a school shooting in Pearl‚ Mississippi. In a note‚ Luke declared: “I am not insane. I am angry. I killed because people like me are mistreated every day.”1 He explained that he was tired of being called a “faggot”; he was additionally enraged that his girlfriend—whom he killed in the shooting—had broken up with him. At the start of the Woodham case‚ I began examining school shootings. Two months after the massacre in Mississippi came a shooting in Kentucky‚ then one in Arkansas
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fallen victim to a school shooting. These horror stories many times have no explanation as to why the school shooting has occurred‚ leaving us in shellshock. Since the columbine shooting on April 20th‚ 1999 when thirteen people lost their lives‚ some due to religious belief‚ there have been thirty-one school shootings. This is a staggering number of shootings that have resulted in a death toll of 162 victims – not including the Oklahoma City bombing. Thompson tell us that the “school system is trying
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On April 20th‚ 1999 at Columbine High School‚ Colorado‚ Two students: Eric Harris and Dylan Klebald stormed the school grounds with two semi-automatic rifles and home made explosives‚ killing 12 students and a teacher‚ as well as injuring 21 others. The pair then committed suicide. This event was the inspiration for Michael Moore’s documentary Bowling For Columbine. In this film he tackles the issue of gun control in America and why they are so different to other countries around the world. Bowling
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After reading the articles and watching the news and hearing others talk about this tragic topic on whether or not the schools‚ the parents‚ or media is the issue with school the conclusion is the individual is the one to blame. These individuals had many different resources and options to decide from in order to receive help yet the individuals made the choice to take the lives of innocent people. These children are aware of their consequences and have it set in their mind that there is no other
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Julius Caesar “mini” Research Project DUE Date: April 23‚ 2013 This paper will be 2-3 pages long typed. 12 point font. Times New Roman. Double Spaced. 1 inch margins What is it about today ’s action movies that draw your attention? Murder‚ Deceit‚ Treason‚ Back-Stabbing Friends? Maybe a little of all of these? But did you know you can find all of these attributes and MORE in a play written in the 1500 ’s!? Yes‚ it ’s true! William Shakespeare was a master of suspense and drama‚
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after all the research and surveys they know exactly which products to strive during this period Every print advertisement carries a specific message that is associated with the marketing objective of the sponsor. With its creativity of presentation‚ advertisements done in print media usually influence the way people think about a product‚ service‚ or idea. Mostly‚ advertisements aim to affect the purchasing decision of the consumer market. Indeed‚ advertising has proven to be a powerful force in
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Sharen P. Cupido 7-St. Therese The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) (Filipino: Kawanihan ng Pilipinas Laban sa Droga) is the lead anti-drugs law enforcement agency‚ responsible for preventing‚ investigating and combating any dangerous drugs‚ controlled precursors and essential chemicals within the Philippines. The agency is tasked with the enforcement of the penal and regulatory provisions of Republic Act No. 9165 (R.A. 9165)‚ otherwise known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs
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In today’s society school safety is a enormous concern to those attending school. According to studies conducted on students‚ it shows that a student performance in a private schools rather than in public schools due to the safer atmosphere. Private schools have more resources that contribute towards their funds for a security system at their school. One of the reasons why private schools have a more flexible budget to spend on the school’s security program is because they are funded by the
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Abstract The topic that I chose to research and discuss was racial profiling. I felt that it was an appropriate topic because as an African American looking for a career in law enforcement I’m going to encounter these types of situations every day. In my in the following pages I hope to show you how law enforcement officer can either use this to as a positive tool or will it be a mean of abuse and racism. I will give you some history on where racial profiling was developed. Going through the “crack”
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Continuing Education for Law Enforcement Officers Ruben Castellon L24561605 Liberty University 2012 CJUS300-D04 LUO Continuing Education for Law Enforcement Officers Since the inception of my military career to my present law enforcement profession‚ it has always been evident that training (quality) and/or continuing higher education has been paramount to producing a professional Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) – “the future leaders” of our Criminal Justice (CJ) system. Key to the success
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