2014, and April 4, 2015. A majority of the suspects were unarmed” (Vicens). The videos would make anyone cringe about the police force that is being overused in the United States. The worst thing is about the effects that is changing America and dividing us. The Baltimore Riots can be a way society responded to the tragic deaths. However, there are times when police officers are misunderstood and acted correctly. “As he and his partner approached the park they were fired upon by a subject. Officer Hofer was shot and mortally wounded” ("Police Officer David Stefan
Hofer"). …show more content…
“Family of Unarmed Teen Shot by Police Settles Wrongful Death Lawsuit” and “Marine
Corps 17.75K to honor Marine vet, police officer killed on the job” are two out of many that make you want to act and step up in your community. Stop just sitting there and thinking about
“what-ifs” and do something.
The Coalition to Stop Gun Violence was founded in 1974 created by the Board of
Directors of the CSGV so they can expose the dangerous views that the NRA say that are pro- gun when it affects the lives of many. They live by three strategies that the CSGV live by: “If you do the NRA’s bidding and put our loved ones in the line of fire, we will educate your constituents about your record. We are the first gun violence prevention group to talk about the issue in terms of democratic values, and to use the term “insurrectionism” to describe the NRA’s treasonous interpretation of the Second Amendment” (Murphy). In the meantime, the National
Law Enforcement Partnership to Prevent Gun Violence worries about the public but mostly the safety of their officers. “Because the public’s health and safety depends on the efforts of law enforcement, agencies must have resources sufficient to prioritize the protection of officers