Columbine

At Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado on April 20, 1999, seniors Dylan Klebold (age 17) and his best friend Eric Harris (age 18) carried different types of guns and homemade bombs into their high school. After passing the school threshold, they decided to begin firing targeting their peers, teachers, and other faculty members at that time, causing one of the most tragic high school massacres of all times. When all damage was done, Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris committed suicide,…

interests they had. Dylan was hard on himself with his physical appearance, he was very self- loathing and girls did not find him appealing. Depression had a huge impact and was the underlying reason for the actions of Dylan Klebold in the massacre at Columbine High School in 1999. As time went by Dylan’s depression worsened which caused his withdrawal, shyness and all passion for learning to disappear. Dylan’s depression weighed on him every day and affected him in his real life situations.…

The movie “Bowling for Columbine” was directed by Michael Moore is about finding the true cause of why America is so violent. The film is mostly about the massacre at Columbine high school. Michael Moore shows how easy it was to acquire firearms in America and talks about how large the homicide rate is in the country. Throughout the film, Moore travels to Canada to see why our neighboring country is not as violent and sees that the media in Canada is completely different when it comes to…

On April 16, 2007 at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado one of the deadliest school shootings in the history of the United States took place. Two teenagers by the name of Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold rigged two bombs fitted inside duffel bags to explode in the middle of Columbine High School, when these bombs failed to detonate Harris and Klebold began there killing spree. Resulting in thirteen casualties and twenty injured before committing suicide (History.com). People have come up…

Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado is home to one of the deadliest high school shootings in United States history. On April 20, 1999, two Columbine High School students, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, went on a shooting rampage at their high school (shooting teachers and students) killing fifteen, including themselves, and injuring twenty-four others. The two very-troubled boys hoped to kill thousands of people, but when their homemade bombs failed to detonate, they resorted to guns…

In 2002, the critically acclaimed documentary “Bowling for columbine” was released by left-wing activist, Michael Moore, which displays his bias and negative opinion towards America’s second amendment and much of what it represents. Moore uses a vast variety of documentary techniques to illustrate the uncontrollable and hazardous nature of gun and general weapon accessibility in America and how changes are needed as it promotes violence. As seen in the film, Moore uses many documentary devices…

It was just another day; getting ready for school and trying to finish up homework but today was different. On Tuesday April 20, 1999 Columbine school shooting happen by Dylan Klebold 17 and Eric Harris 18 (west). I was running late like usual trying to gather up all my papers for school. I got to school at 8:10. I walked in and went to my first three classes of the day. Eric and Dylan arrive at different times, in different cars parking close to the exit/ entrance of the cafeteria (West).…

directly linked with the Columbine High School Massacre. The theories that I will be using in this paper are the Social Control and Labeling. These theories go over self-identity and behavior of individuals which will be used to identity or to classify what categories these individuals belongs in. As well as the process of socialization and social learning skills that builds self-control. I will be using these theories to go over the tragedy of the mass shooting at Columbine High School. It…

20th 1999 two student in columbine high school in Littleton Colorado fired over 900 bullet, killed 12 students and teacher and injured many. The gun control debate has always been very controversial and hated topic among the people in the America. But in recent years, with more shooting and killing events, this topic has been more important than ever. Perhaps, this question comes to everyone that why someone kills others with firearm? The documentary “Bowling for Columbine” asks same question;…

shooting? Captain, speaking to the crowd of reporters: We are still investigating close friends and family, so far we have no leads. CNN News Reporter: Do you think you will find out why Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold decided to bring weapons to Columbine High School? Captain:…