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Synthesis: Concealed Carry on College Campuses Eliot Spitzer once said, “Yes, people pull the trigger - but guns are the instrument of death. Gun control is necessary, and delay means more death and horror” (Brainyquotes.com). In the United States, the Second Amendment is a largely debated issue affecting everyone. One of the areas where education and the Second Amendment meet is on college campuses. Should concealed carry be allowed on college grounds? Kevin McCarthy, author of “ Guns Will…

young adults face is the risk of sexual assault (Colleges, 2016). Sexual assault on college campuses has always been a major issue. In the past, more often than not, sexual assault on college campuses were pushed under the rug, making it seem as if they did not occur. In today 's society the topic of sexual assault on college campuses is no longer being overlooked. Sexual assault on college campuses have always been an issue. In present day, the topic has become more profound. The law is…

do people look the other way causing it to happen more often? Campuses do have all this programs to help out victims who suffered this type of violence but it seems to not spread the word to prevent this happening again. Campus sexual assault happens and has to be taken seriously in order for it to stop, cases need to be reviewed much better, more people need to help out and make awareness happen to stop increasing assaults on campuses. Being in a campus where you are starting…

Concealed Carry states the use of this statistic by SFGS is to make “an astoundingly naïve leap in logic,” by equating the relative safety of college campuses with the scarcity of guns on these campuses (SFCC 643). Even if there is another explanation besides the lack of guns which makes campuses safe, the statistic still stands on its own merit; campuses are relatively safe, a fact which SFCC has no evidence to refute. There is simply no reason to believe that guns will make statistically safe…

The never-ending quest for non-traditional students on those campuses of the elite and prestigious universities is the same as those on any other campus. The student, regardless of the age, wants to come away with not just a degree, but an experience that they can later look back on with affinity. According to Glastris, those who survey such issues, magazines such as U.S. News & World Report, actually reward these schools who are renowned for their supposed superiority, not for actually helping…

being routine, the conversation in the aftermath of it ... We have become numb to this”. Since the Columbine shooting, a high school in Littleton, Colorado, mass shooting has become a trend for Americans. Guns need to be off schools and college campuses. No one, school safety officers nor students should have the right to carry a concealed weapon. The first time guns were seen on a campus as weapons of mass destruction was at Columbine High School. Two high school students decided to walk…

shootings on college campuses, many have argued that both students and teachers should be allowed to carry a concealed handgun on campus to defend themselves. These people who are suggesting this are only thinking about their own safety and not thinking about the consequences that will flourish due to guns on campus. Guns on campus would not only lead to an escalation in violent crimes, but will lead to an increase in the number of suicides by college students. Guns on campuses would also…

College Campuses Sexual assault refers to sexual contact or behavior that occurs without the consent of the victim. Examples of this type of behavior include rape, forcing one to perform sexual actions, unwanted sexual touching, or even verbal threats. Today, sexual assault is continuing to grow as an epidemic on college campuses and many students lack the knowledge and awareness of this problem. Almost 100 colleges and universities reported at least 10 cases of rape on the main campuses in…

ethics and how do they deal with the ramifications of resisting institutional norms and cultural on their campuses (p. 339) Relevant topic The topic is important in understanding how African-American males learn to navigate on their campuses. For students to have a full college experience, they have to learn how to balance academics, the campus culture, and their own personal identity. All campuses are not the same, but students will need to understand what the expectations are on their…

Shootings and gun violence have become more rampant over the years, especially in college. In the United States shooting on college campuses is becoming more common. Every 15 minutes a college shooting occur. For the safety of the campus’s students and faculty, guns should be allowed on college campuses. Most people feel safe when there is a gun near or around. People tend to feel a sense of security when they know they have something to protect them. In the article, Matthew Miller states,…