Essay On School Shooting

Government in Action Summery 1 Shooting in schools and how to prevent it:
According to Trump shootings are a problem because of mental illness. Mentally ill people do unexpected things. School shootings happen more often in America than any other place. People who are more likely to commit these horrible crimes are loners and rejected by others. Trump uses the resent shooting in a community college and he says that this particular college was a gun free zone, and that if more people on that campus had guns they could have stopped him much quicker and there would have been fewer deaths. According to trump guns in the right hands could save lives. He also said that the states with the stricter gun laws had more gun violence than others. Trump was asked how to deal with the mental illness so as to reduce gun violence he responded that no matter what we do these kinds of things will still happen, but a solution would be to provide better services and better doctors to deal with the problem. He also said that it would be difficult to institutionalize …show more content…
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