School Shootings Essay

Colleges/Universities, 15 High Schools, 3 Middle Schools, 10 Elementary Schools, 2 Pre Schools, and 1 School bus. 52 in total, and the list Ccan go on and on to this day. How many more school shootings will it take for gun violence to be put to a stop. People all over the world live in fear because of gun violence. How is that any way to live? No one should live in fear for their life. Everyone should feel secure in their own home and be able to send their children to school feeling comfortable…

Why shouldn’t schools do locker searches? Why do many students dislike locker checks? Many students don’t like locker checks because it invades there privacy, but by doing this many lives can be saved. These checks are required because malicious students bring drugs and weapons to school and store them in the lockers. Random locker checks should be made mandatory and done commonly to assure the safety of the students. I think lockers should be checked because it makes it safer, healthier; it…

hinder both students and teachers, not criminals. Because of gun restriction laws implemented on schools, teachers and law abiding adults are unable to legally carry guns for protective purposes. However, if it were required that teachers took training courses about guns and kept a gun inside of their classrooms, then a multitude of deaths could be prevented. Gun-free zones, especially with regards to schools, should be removed since criminals are not compliant beings, the arrival time of police…

Elementary School to Virginia Tech to must notably, the Columbine shooting. Just how often are these shootings taking place? What can be done to stop this type of violence? Are active shooter prevention programs ever effective? This paper will discuss the benefits and disadvantages of implementing these types of programs and policies focusing specifically on active shooter prevention in school settings. Benefits School Resource Officer Following events involving active shooters, many school…

The song Active Shooter brings attention to the problems of gun violence, specifically at school. It talks about how easy it is to get a gun, and how anybody at any age could receive a gun and do serious damage with it. ¨Any kid in America walk in and you sell them a bullet any kid in America. (Verse 2 Active Shooter). Any kid in America is right. Receiving a weapon would not be very difficult if the person truly attempted to. This particular problem is what´s causing EMA to produce and sing a…

implemented a holistic approach to evaluate safety and lockdown procedures at additional institutions and performed a comparative analysis, to determine effectiveness. We have collected data for this report by analyzing statistical information about school shooting frequency. We also distributed surveys to students to gain an understanding of how safe they feel, and how their safety relates to the inherent demand for fortified safety…

Schools in America believe that they have security precise, but are they really doing everything they can to protect the future of America. Since 2002 crimes from drugs, to shootings, to theft has increased in schools. Security in schools is a problem, but can be prevented through the use of cameras, better school structures, and off-duty police officers. In a five year total from 2009 to 2013 476,803 crimes in schools have been reported to police. Security cameras are a must have item…

After attending the Northwestern Preparatory School, I will apply to the United States Air Force Academy, the United States Coast Guard Academy, and the United States Merchant Marine Academy. After four years at one of the following Academies, I will then join a branch of the United States military which will depend on which Academy I attend. I will serve for five years and after this I will either stay in the military or I will get a job with the degree I received from the Academy. I feel I…

bring their phones to school in grades six through twelve. Our rule of cell phones should be prohibited, should be changed. Many schools have banned or set this rule many years ago because cell phones were connected to drug and gang use. Times have changed, and there have been more school shootings. The rule of prohibiting cellphone use at school should be changed because in emergency situations, they can be life savers. The first advantage for kids having their phone at school is that if they…

Today in the world of constant fears of public shootings, drug use, and gang violence the question has been raised on whether or not schools should be allowed to search student’s persons and lockers for thing like weapons, guns, and drugs. The bottom line is that schools should have the final say so in this because they are the ones who are in charge of the safety of all of their students. The main argument against the schools searching their students is that it’s a “gross violation” of the…