Active shooter

Permissible Weaponry On September 8, 2014, it was reported that Kent Williams, the Vice Principal of Tevis Jr. High, located in Bakersfield, California, had been caught with a loaded pistol on school grounds. He was taken away in handcuffs by the Bakersfield Police. He had a concealed weapons permit and had presented it before his arrest. Since Williams had a permit with him at the time of arrest, it was considered an illegal arrest. Williams “is preparing to file a government claim against the…

killed his squadron commander, then killed himself. At this time, it is unclear on the reasons for the incident. But it once again brings up the question, should military personal be allowed to be armed at all times to protect themselves? The active shooter incident on Lackland marks the 10th fatal shooting on a U.S. military installation in the U.S. since 2001. Of the 10, 3 have been confirmed as attacks by extreme Islamic jihadists. Some of those attacks were by military personnel…

like to see what it would be like to have a first person point of view playing the game, similar to a first person shooter game. I know it would be a difficult feat, but with technology evolving, I am sure in the near future we will see these and many more advancements. Not only that, from an ethical standpoint, it would better serve our youths to have them up and physically active versus being…

Crime is a never-ending burden, an unfortunate truth that plagues this country like a sickness. Crime in America has been around since the creation of the nation in the 1700’s and has remained apparent since then. Whether it is violent crime, property crime, white-collar crime, etc. it instills a dark omniscience in society which leads to fear. Studies are done regularly to try and explain why crimes are committed and to translate their findings into prevention methods for both police patrols…

arming teachers in our schools is the solution, while others believe stricter gun laws are the way. In the article titled “Trained, Armed, and Ready” by Sarah Mervosh, she told the story of a Kindergarten Teacher who felt her experience with an active shooter was so traumatic that it led to 24 hours of firearm training to then acquire a pistol for her…

Forensic Accounting is a technique used to follow money transactions when fraud has occurred. The technique can be used to find out where the money originated from, where it is currently located, and where it will proceed to next. It is also used in preventing fraud by implementing anti-money laundering techniques such as, segregation of duties and maintenance of strong internal controls, creating a code of conduct and fraud policy, conducting surprise audits, and establishing a whistleblower’s…

“Where’s Papa going with that axe?” the opening line to E.B. White’s famous children’s novel, Charlotte’s Web, is iconic for her questioning of the norm of killing the runt of the litter, grips the audience highlighting that there is a choice in the matter and thus that there are moral repercussions for doing so. Most of those involved in the holocaust and the devastation of the Congo are akin to the father in his novel, they followed the notion that a certain group were weak and deserved to die…

Do you remember that shooting that happened in the United States? The one where a man was killing in a public center? He had access to automatic weapons? It 's probably hard to know which one since it happens almost every day. It has become common news to hear that someone has been shot and killed. So many people die to the bullet, people have taken to buying more guns to fight against this terrorism. However, the solution to gun violence isn’t more guns, unless they are in the hands of someone…

What if we were no longer afraid? Specific Purpose: To share an idea of a different American society. To propose a way for our society, so we’re no longer victims. Central Idea: Every American should be required to undergo weapons training, and given a firearm to protect themselves at all time. Introduction: (Jessica) I. Attention-Grabbing introduction: Imagine yourself walking home late at night from a friend’s house. It’s very dark and hard to keep track of your surroundings. Suddenly you hear…

gaming, as it is called, is extremely popular today. Websites such as YouTube and Twitch allow people to watch a person play video games, which has also helped with the popularity of video games. There is a huge variety in games also plat formers, shooters, Role playing, strategy, puzzle, and racing. People have come to love video games, it gives them a since of accomplishment when they beat a game, an escape from their lives, or a sense of community. Video games have always brought people…