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sports come up with an injury here or there. This is why many parents now do not support their kids playing competitive sports. As a matter a fact the number of parents who let their child play football is going down by has gone from 76% to 66% says CNN and the…

Rodney King’s case has become one of the most controversial cases in American history. The case in which King was a victim of excessive police force. It exposed the horrific truth of what police forces were capable of doing. The following excerpt of the incident is provided by "Long Road to Justice - Policing the Police and Prosecuting the Klan." “The beating of Rodney King by officers of the Los Angeles Police Department on March 3, 1991, captured on videotape and broadcasted around the world,…

agree that there needs to be a series of steps a person seeking to obtain a gun must go through and that includes the dealers as well. I think that it is a great idea and it keeps guns out the hands of people that do not need a gun in their possession. CNN made some valid points in reference to mental illness and gun violence and the connection they have, but I did not agree with what was said. They said the people with mental illness are more likely to harm themselves, which is true, but they…

Terrorism: 9/11 On the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001 a group of terrorist called “Al-Qaeda” hijacked 4 airplanes and crashed them into the world trade center’s north and south tower in New York City. This left the whole world in shock. What many people thought was going to be a normal day came out to be a day that we will never forget. Nothing this devastating had ever happened in US Soil since the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941. A perfectly executed plan by a terrorist group…

noticed he had injuries on his face and on one of his legs. It is still not known how his injuries were caused, but stated by officials the wounds were not a result of the encounter. Also, like said by the CNN website, specifics about when and where the event had occurred weren't given.…

can and exploring. CNN article declares that if we stop exploring the medical fields of other countries will advance much further than the United States. It is crucial for others realize this for the sake of being on the same track as other places. If we explore it will keep us on track with other countries.…

According to the textbook, the Homeland Security Advisory System or HSAS was created to help inform United States, (U.S.) citizens from prospective terrorists attacks (Gaines & Kappeler, 2012, p. 17). The HSAS have five, color coded, divergent levels of risks for terrorist attacks against the United States. These colors consist of red, which stands for a severe risk; orange, which stands for a high risk; yellow, which stands for a significant risk; blue, which stands a general risk; and finally…

Guns are weapons of human warfare that can protect or destroy a living vessel. As we remember our nation’s history, guns have been used for various reasons. These devices have been used for hunting, protection, Authority, and just because it’s our second Amendment Right to bear arms. The purpose for the usage of guns has changed drastically over time; people have seemingly abused the right and privilege of “gun toting”. Consequently, we must ask ourselves as a people hypothetically united; how…

Newtown, Connecticut, elementary school that ended with 26 people –including 20 children ages 6 and 7—dead” (CNN news Dana Ford and Catherine Shoichet). Another shooting that took place was in Virginia at Virginia Tech. “Twenty-three year old Seung-Hui Cho killed 32 people on the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University campus in Blacksburg, Virginia, before taking his own life” (CNN news Library). With the shootings that have taken place, there is now a law…

Both “The Veldt” and the CNN article have multitudinous benefits, but they also have a great deal of disadvantages too. In the fictional work “The Veldt,” the family members fail to communicate and function in their traditional roles, losing their manners and sense of self worth…