El Mozote massacre

been studying the effects media violence have on behavior, video games in particular do to its realistic, bloody gore features. On this article the author talks about the young man who open fire at the movie theater in Aurora, Colorado and other massacres that have happen in the United States and what they all had in common. They were all video gamers who were believe to be acting out a dark digital fantasy, and the idea to go on a rampage was due to the exposure they got from computerized…

O nce the student bodies at all of the Catholic high schools in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, both the sixteen that were Archdiocesan controlled and the eight that were Archdiocesan associated, were dismissed, the same also occurred for the faculty and staff. But over the course of the next several hours, however, IDA commandos secretly infiltrated the grounds of Archbishop Robertson, accessing it by means of a Teleportation Transponder from its Otherworld version. In the wake of their…

people were killed when a gunman opened fire at Oregon’s Umpqua Community College… seven other people were injured, and the shooter is dead” (Ford). Statistics say there have been 156 campus shootings in the past three years. The effects of these massacres can lead up to law changes, emotional and psychological changes, and sometimes even a life lost. Because there have been several shootings on school campuses, mainly on college campuses, there is a new law called the Carry Campus Law. “… the…

I think metal detectors should be in schools for safety reasons of students and staff from students bringing in weapons and other staff members so no one gets hurt. There have been many school shootings over the past couple of years around the US. Some major some not that bad but people still get scared and shot. Some people have brought in knives and have cut people or stab them. And i don’t think that is okay we should try to prevent that from happening. I say “Schools need to take all…

Another example of rampage killers, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold was brought upon the video. Both of these young men made a homemade bomb hoping to kill thousands, but when the bomb did not work they decided to shoot up the school. Boht of these teenagers can be described as mass murders. The killed serval people at school which was one location, within a few hours. Dylan Kledold was looked at through his diaries and was very depressed and suicidal. He talked about feeling like he did not…

The causes of gun crime are showing to have happened due to mental illness. The saying “It’s the person no the gun.” is quite relevant for this topic. A gun cannot pull its own trigger. Many cases where there has been a mass shooting. The gunman has a mental illness. The Sandy Hook Elementary shooting is an example of the gunman having a mental illness. The gunman was 20 year-old man Adam Lanza. He used guns his mother had at her house first killing her then driving her car to the Sandy Hook…

funding of armed guards is not plausible, Colorado must allow teachers the ability to protect the children. Furthermore, the Colorado legislature can provide funding for metal detectors at the entry points to each facility. In an article published in the Journal of School Health, “Impacts of Metal Detector Use in Schools: Insights From 15 Years of Research∗” published the findings of their research on the use of metal detectors in school. When the School Safety Administration asked about the…

Since the dawn of time there's always been news and there's always been change. Is change bad? No of course not, but it depends on what it changes to. So did the change of news have a positive or negative impact on news today? That's what I'm here to discuss. Hello as you know I'm Gianine and I’m here to discuss how the constant demand for content made news now a laughing stock. Today to prove this concept correct I have chosen the story of the “Sydney Siege” and extracted three articles about…

First, almost one year after the Columbine High School Massacre, two Columbine High sophomores were murdered at a local sub shop. Their bodies were discovered after an employee noticed the shop’s lights were still on. They were eventually identified as Nicholas Kunselman and Stephanie Hart (Janofsky 1). These…

Teachers, Not Soldiers December 6, 2013, Karl Pierson, an 18 year old student at Arapahoe High School in Centennial, Colorado, legally purchased and obtained a 12- gauge shotgun. December 13, 2013, Karl Pierson then used that shotgun to kill one student, injure another, and then kill himself. The domestic attack lasted only a minute and a half, but I can tell you from a personal perspective, the students and families will continue feel its effect forever. A lot of controversy came after the…