Gun Violence In Schools Research Paper

The misuse of guns has become a critical complication to our country. People, are wondering if guns exist for your our protection or if they are here to cause us damage. In some states this issue has made them consider the thought of enforcing more gun laws but, other states admit that gun laws should be powerless (Perez-Pena). (P) A few states are willing to approve a new law that may be able to abate gun violence “18 states have passed laws that prohibit domestic abusers who have behaved violently, but not necessarily been convicted of a crime from obtaining guns”(Ross). (DQ) In order to prevent more death caused by guns, states are acting by passing laws that will help prevent guns being misused. Indeed the fear that we are facing from people that are misusing guns has cost us the lives of so many people …show more content…
Although, it is true that it will help reduce the number of people that have suffered from gun violence, but have them consider the thought that this person might not have the opportunity to get help. Congressional leaders are not considering the thought that mental health issues could also be the problem for the gun violence that happens in schools they are not taking into account that schools should be able to have a clue about a student with mental health issues (Bendery). (P) People with mental issues shouldn’t have to be afraid to ask for help or be rejected to receive treatment “The real reason people with serious mental illness do not receive proper treatment is not because they fear they will lose access to guns, it's because of (a) economics, (b) anosognosia and ( c)being rejected by the mental health system” (Jaffe). (DQ) Since, people can't get support for their mental issues, then that could be the reason for gun violence that they might cause. There should be a support for people that can't afford getting help with their mental health