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    If your son decided to do something wrong, like stealing or entering into someone’s house would you like them to shoot him? Most of us would say no, but what if they did? Do you think he deserve to die because of his action? If you are the one who killed him, do you think the person deserve lose his life because of the decision he made? And if you used violence, doesn’t that encourage him to kill in order to escape? I believe banning guns or having a very restrictive laws on them will save more…

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    Children screaming, adults yelling, sirens wailing in the distance, a loud BANG, and then complete silence. Bodies are found, caskets are closed, and tears are shed. Although the criminal is the one that should be blamed for the deaths, people are trying to change the inanimate object that they built instead of the builder, the human with an ability to learn and change. Gun control is still a very controversial debate and there are a lot of unfortunate events associated with gun violence.…

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    Untitled Billy Cannon Exhibit An Exhibition for the Capitol Park Museum October 2024 or 2025 Panel #1 Introduction In Louisiana State University football, there are few more iconic players than Billy Cannon. The university’s first Heisman trophy winner and first to have his number (20) retired, Cannon’s prowess on the gridiron is undeniable. And his famous 89-yard punt return on Halloween night 1959 continues to be featured in LSU team highlights. But Billy Cannon’s story may start with…

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    Troytopia is the best place for people to live in. It has the perfect living conditions, sound social systems, and excellent living state. Troytopia is set up to offer a perfect country for people to reside. Having few rules and regulation, people live free and get rid of the hedge from the conventions. The advanced social ideas, high techniques, as well as high degree of civilization in Troytopia make Troytopia a paradise for people. In addition, Troytopia pays attention to the construction of…

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    Annotated Bibliography: Gun Control Everyone has their opinion over Guns, many believe it’s ok to have guns but others disagree. But many have guns for protection, I understand people abuse the power on having guns and commit a crime. Many shootings have occurred this year and last year. I feel that people should be allowed to have guns, but I also believe in order to maintain one, they shall do a background and medical check on the person before allowing purchase. Sanders argues over gun…

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    Gun control has been a major issue for many years now and it seems as time progresses, gun violence rates are increasing. There have been many mass shootings in the United States because not everyone who possesses a gun is in the right state of mind. There are many disagreements to the safety requirements of purchasing a gun. Although there have been safety requirements before, those laws did not help decrease the violence but increased it. Therefore the lawmakers have been discussing if guns…

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    The Cave: A Short Story

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    I went into the cave to try and get some sleep but couldn 't. I finally dozed off at 6:30 but was awaken at 7:00 am. I heard voice outside of the cave getting closer and closer. I knew I had to leave. As I ran out of the cave, four people came into the cave. Luckily, there were two entrances to the cave and I slipped out of the other entrance just before the people would have been able to see me. I ran down the mountain as fast as I could, still limping from the car crash earlier. Even though…

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    With the apparent escalation of gun violence on college campuses and educational facilities, and the current ability of the news media to notify citizens as it occurs, the topic of protection and prevention is a high priority in the country. Understandably, due to the foreboding anticipation of such tragedy occurring again and again throughout time, the subject will not rest, but how it is addressed and transmitted through our culture is of significance in society. As expected, many express…

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    Gabriel Montegut, born in July 30, 1839, was the great-grandson of Dr. Gabriel Montegut, who came to Louisiana from France in 1760. Dr. Montegut held a military commission as a surgeon under Spanish rule, and was the first resident surgeon of the Charity Hospital in New Orleans. Dr. Montegut’s wife, Francoise Delisle Dupart’s family came to Louisiana with Bienville. One of their sons and grandfather of Gabriel, Edgar Montegut was the mayor of New Orleans in 1844 and established St. Sophie…

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    Why She Carries a Gun In the passage “A Peaceful Woman Explains Why She Carries a Gun,’’ the author explains why she decided to start carrying a gun. The author states that she carries a gun for protection. I believe that everyone has a right to bear arms in the right cases such as: self-defense or when another person is in danger and the option to “get help” from law enforcement has been decreased. In saying this I agree with her decision to carry a gun. According to the 2008 National Crime…

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