Active shooter

The issue of whether teachers should be allowed to carry concealed weapons on school campus has been a national debate for years now. Will weapons prevent mass shootings in schools? The topic became serious in 2012 when Sandy Hook Elementary School was targeted, and twenty-six innocent people were killed. Since the shooting, there has been a lot of public discussion about how to keep students safe and prevent these mass shootings. The number one concern of a parent is the safety of their…

matter that “...the FBI is working closely, they're sharing more information than ever with local authorities. They're providing more training than ever with local authorities. They're working to ensure local jurisdictions are ready to deal with active shooter situations. We'll just have to keep working on it... If something happens? The short answer, in D.C., in that case, the answer was no. Federal authorities I talked to were mortified they were not able to get in and get people out more…

The use of security guards and police officers has been cited as “among the most common physical surveillance measures currently used in schools” (Juvonen, pp.2-3, 2006). The responsibilities of the school resource officer (SRO) typically ranges from assisting administrators with student discipline issues to actively patrolling the school grounds (Hanover Research, 2013). There have even been noted cases of campus officers successfully intervening in school shootings (Hanover Research, 2013).…

Surround sound is a system of stereophonic sound involving three or more speakers surrounding the listener to create a more realistic effect. What is surround sound? surround sound can be translated as a atmospheric sound manipulation. Manipulation of the mind is caused by the placement of speakers to give the allusion to the listener to feel like they are in the 1st person prospective. Surround sound is a technique for enriching the Sound Reproduction quality of an audio source with three or…

before school begins could be considered an objective. Focusing on the training provided throughout the year may be considered a goal. The principal is also in charge of having emergency plans in place, for example in the case of a fire, or an active shooter situation. The second main management function the principal must take on is organizing. One form of organizing utilized by our principal was departmentalization. While science, math, English, and history departments were already…

the variables game genre and ESRB ratings have the same importance as the variable console types. Gamers typically have their own opinions about what game genres suit their needs as an individual. Some may find MMORPGS more entertaining than online shooters like Call of Duty. Once the genre is specified, it will be easier for The Umbrella Gaming Company to cater to our consumers tastes, which, in the end, will help the company to promote certain genres each player enjoys more when they log in.…

Introduction In today’s culture, people are more likely to see other people belonging to a subculture. A subculture is defined as a group that has beliefs and behaviors that are different from the main group within a culture or society (pg. 50). My subculture being a gamer. A gamer being a person that plays game(s), from pc, to console, to portable gaming. But how can gaming be a subculture? What other things, other then playing videogames, need to do to become part of this diverse subculture.…

Intro When the word Columbine is stated almost everyone knows what is being referred to without even having to ask. The amount of gun violence that has pledged our country over the past decade is almost astonishing. Events like the Columbine shooting being so horrific that those who were never directly affected still get chills when thinking about that day. Gun control is a pressing topic in the United States today and it is something that is heavily debated on. Gun laws need to be changed…

Facebook affects society Facebook is a social networking website that help people communication and share information with each other. Facebook designed by a college student called Mark Zuckerberg in 2004. He went in Harvard University and start his genius social networking website upload in 2006. Now Facebook becomes the largest social media website and there have over 1 billion users in the world. Facebook is easy to join. Anyone over age of 13 with valid email address can create a Facebook…

It seems to be asking the question of “why?”, and it gives no solid answer. By exploring the characters of Loner and Freak in the first act, the play does offer some possible motivations for why the shooters did what they did, how their treatment, experiences, and personal difficulties could have influenced them, but their actions still remain extreme and incomprehensible. It does not seek to alleviate them of blame, but it does not condemn them as inherently…