others on campus. This shocked nation and raise questions on the debate on gun control and if colleges should allow guns on campuses. Today, most Colleges and Universities prohibit guns on school campuses, the federal law has no say on the topic. Having a gun on campus runs the risk of having an accidental gun going off, prevalence of drugs and alcohol, risk of suicide and mental health issues. If I know someone in my class had a gun it would be hard for me to stay focused and not worry about anything
Thesis & Intro - Students should not be allowed to carry guns on college campuses. The shootings that have occurred in recent years at U.S colleges and universities have sparked great debate about whether students should be allowed to carry concealed guns on campuses. College is a dynamic living and learning environment where many different individuals interact, often under stressful circumstances. While recognizing the right of responsible individuals to possess firearms under other circumstances
Gun Control on College Campus The issue of gun control in the United States is becoming a very debatable topic especially with the increasing incidences of school shootings around the country. More and more families are being affected by the tragic shootings, and there are solutions that can take place on campuses to better protect the students and faculty. One solution would be to allow students to conceal carry a firearm on campus. This could allow the crimes to be ceased before
examples of shooters who had various mental and personality disorders (antisocial personality, anxiety, etc). Lack of gun control has no influence; if an individual has the determination to commit a crime using a gun, they will obtain it legally or illegally. The media influences the perception of the public after the fact and attempts to point the blame on one factor, (i.e. gun control). School shootings are not new to the United States. They have been happening since the 18th century. (I don't
Many massacres dealing with gun violence, namely the Sandy Hook massacre, have occurred in the history of the United States. A lot of these gunman attacks have taken place in a variety of schools over the years. These attacks left teachers and students alert and aware of their surroundings in the classrooms at school. For the safety of these students in the schools of America, lockdown drills are made necessary. The Sandy Hook shooting was a tragic event which lied to necessary reactions and measures
The 20th century was marked by vast amounts of social change. It was a time that men walked on the moon, women entered the workforce, and new technological advancements altered the culture of America forever. One of the most impactful bringers of change were the ladies behind the Women's Rights Movement. Additionally, in the counterculture movement of the 1960s and ‘70s, youth culture was marked with a period that championed the principles of liberation and forming a community of “the people”: all