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    permanent effects. But school shootings usually have a different outcome, on January 4, 2012, in my hometown of Brownsville Texas, a student from Cummings middle school was shot and killed after running around the school with a gun, which was later identified to be a pellet gun. As we try to understand why students commit these acts of violence, we have no option but to put some of the blame on the media violence. Media violence is the portraying of aggression and violence through any sort of…

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    Recently today a bomb detonated at the Sunbury Aquatic Center, during a Sunbury Downs College swimming carnival. The Bomb Squad have been to the location and are currently conducting an investigation of the events. This tragic event has killed over 1,000 students and nearly 100 teachers, plus seven people who were killed when shrapnel from the the explosive device hit pedestrians and motorists traveling near by. We spoke to the Victorian Chief Commissioner Graham Ashton who said, “The events…

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    house deep in the snowy mountains of Argentina. He then proceeded to knock, silence. Footsteps began approaching the door, slowly, so subtle. The door is open by a tall, bold man. A split second later the man pulls out a gun. Arnold quickly held the man's hand and pulled out a gun of his own, shooting the man. Arnold runs into the building filled with armed men using the man he shot as a shield. Guards from all directions proceed to take action, but Arnold quickly picks them off with his pistol.…

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    It was critical that the medical teams had clothing that stood out from the rest, and caught the eye of those in need. Along most of the medics worked in tents specifically for patients, many ventured out onto the field to transport men to receive care. Ambulance drivers had special clothing as well to differentiate them from others and help transporting soldiers quickly and efficiently. Having uniforms that were unlike everyone else's helped the wounded seek the medics faster because they…

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    The Darkest Path Summary

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    all medical equipment not one bullet or gun. Nat started helping people and Nat introduced Cal to her father. Her father locked him immediately because he thought he was a spy. As he was in the cell he heard rumbling he thought there was an earthquake but they were under attack by the path. Nat came to get Cal and lead him to her dad to fight but her dad wanted them to stay where they were. They didn't listen. Nat drove the humvie and Cal got on the machine gun they met up at the helicopters…

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    of decreasing. Our streets have become a battle field for thugs and gangsters to settle their disputes. We can’t allow this problem to continue growing, we must come up with a solution. In order to curtail gun violence, we have to enforce stricter gun safety law, reduce children’s exposure to guns. Although the second amendment gives citizens “the right to bear arm”. I suggest that before…

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    The controversy of guns is a never ending battle in both the political and social world. Although gun violence has been on a dramatic decline since the 1990’s more specifically from 725 people per 100,000 falling victim to gun violence in 1993 to a relative low of 175 in 2013. With this information, the question arises as to why do we care so much about guns now? Although individual crimes involving guns have decreased, the rate of mass shootings occurring in the United States is sending shivers…

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    Present Day Forensics

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    There has been a huge change between the history of forensics and forensics in the present day, and if forensics has come this far imagine how forensics in the future will be. About 151,600 people die every day in the United States that is a lot of dead people. If there are those many people dying every day that means a lot of families are losing a husband, wife, child, grandparent, cousin, and more. Forensics job is to identify the bodies and how they died, though for a lot of deaths there is a…

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    What Is Eckels Fear

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    to not follow directions which caused him to change the future. Due to Eckels's lack of ability to follow directions it changed his life and the whole world for good. While they were on the hunting trip he disobeyed orders. First, he pointed the gun around when he wasn't supposed to. He also stepped off the path which…

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    a variety of hidden agendas that greatly influence their target audience. In the 1964 Johnny seven OMA toy gun commercial,…

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