tragically marched into their suburban high school scattering pipe bombs and shooting at their fellow classmates. As many as 25 people students and possibly teachers were feared to be dead at Columbine High School in Littleton‚ Colorado‚ said Jefferson County Sheriff John Stone. The gunman‚ Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris‚ were reportedly giggling while gruesomely murdering everyone in their sight. They were known to draw swastikas on their clothes and school books‚ and considered themselves part
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School shootings School shootings are something horrible yet something that has occurred more than once in the USA. I have had a hard time understanding exactly how someone can pick up a gun and shoot people at their own age – people they’ve gone to school with‚ innocent people. I don’t understand how you can steal their life for no reason. It’s teenagers who suddenly shoot people – boys and girls who are supposed to be their friends. Why do they do this? The first person that did a school
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School Shootings I. Cases of where this has happened A. Columbine High School massacre B. Montreal‚ Canada shooting II. How can it be prevented A. Metal detectors 1. Efficiency 2. Private rights B. School Resource officers 1. Intimidating 2. Friend C. School Surveillance 1. Cost 2. Effectiveness D. Counseling III. Who is committing these crimes? A. Students B. Outcasts at school C. How they form groups IV. Why is this happening? A. Teasing B. Lost of old friends
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my audience about the horrible tragedy of the Columbine Massacre. Introduction: It was Tuesday‚ April 20‚ 1999. It was an exciting day for me in the fourth grade when I turned 9 years old. However‚ the people of Littleton‚ Colorado remember that day as something more and definitely less exciting than my birthday was. On April 20‚ 1999 Littleton Colorado experienced what we now know as the Columbine Massacre. Two seniors at Columbine High School‚ Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold completed this
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enterprise. Law enforcement efforts are focused on responding to citizen request for service. Policing at the state and local level is structured to meet the demands for service. Ideas such as community policing as well as problem oriented policing have attempted to move policing into a proactive‚ future-oriented process. Policing will be greatly impacted by the rapid changing cultural dynamics of our communities. The most significant trend will continue to be the utilization of technology to law enforcement
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determine whether an entity can be successful with a defined mission‚ policies and procedures. Law enforcement today exists to serve the cause of justice. The cause of justice involves combatting criminal entities and this could be labeled as their mission. A mission drives policies and procedures after that. Procedures are exactly how a policy will be carried out. Origins of Law Enforcement Modern law enforcement began as a means to warn the community of possible danger. The "watch" system was not entirely
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Columbine Massacre “In a country that doesn’t discriminate between fame and infamy‚ the latter presents itself more achievable” - Lionel Shriver. “April 20‚ 1999 - At approximately 11:19 am‚ two students‚ Dylan Klebold‚ 17‚ and Eric Harris‚ 18‚ carrying guns and bombs‚ open fire inside Columbine High School‚ killing 13 and wounding 23 others before killing themselves‚” (CNN). Due to the lack of mental health understanding‚ parental neglect‚ and lack of gun regulation in 1999‚ Dylan Klebold and
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1.) School violence occurs daily‚ openly or discreetly‚ most believe that school shooting is an epidemic by social media coverage of some serious school crime such as the Columbine and Roy High School. People believed that these school shooters are all alike being motivated through revenge of being bullied by their peers. Mythically they are always alone and have interests in weapons or characteristic of secluded behaviors. This often leaves them to become depressed and angry. In most cases‚ school
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action is a form of reverse discrimination and such laws will only stir-up racial hatred. I think we have overcome that hurdle‚ because I see that there is a multitude of races among the police force today‚ women and minorities are actually qualifying for top positions within the departments. Discrimination will always exist mostly behind the scenes. Today‚ women and minorities’ roles have changed for the better‚ they are able to move up in rank as high as chief of police‚ and can patrol any area‚ and
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Most students at college campuses are worried about exams‚ homework‚ social relationships‚ family‚ and financial responsibilities. School shootings and school violence are not at the top of the list of concerns for these same individuals. Looking back nine years ago this was also not of concern for the students at the campus of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University that April morning. No one is prepared for tragic events and no one is ever expecting them to happen. They happen in a
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