Gun culture

1. Tevin Thompson testified in a Jacksonville, Fla., courtroom about the incident that occurred over Thanksgiving in 2012. Four friends were driving around town in a Dodge Durango when they stopped for gum and cigarettes at a local convenience store. Michael Dunn and his girlfriend pulled up in a Volkswagen and parked beside an SUV. Dunn is a 47-year-old white male who asked the black teenagers inside the SUV to turn down the loud music. Thompson, 19, said he turned down the volume but his…

Livia was talking about her dad was chasing a goat through the store. Then the ground rumbled and the people said, “Rumble down, tumble down, great city walls Feel the ground grumble the citizen stumble When the earth shakes, and tumble down, tumble down. Then something happened then the people were scared. The people were so scared they shot in the air so the people would know to fall to the ground and take cover. The people then went back to their usual day. Then the day the dad got…

Period. 8 The Barrick Gold Corporation is an example of an unethical company. This company is no for being the largest gold mining company on earth. There headquarters is in Toronto and Canada, they have jobs set up in Argentina, Australia, Canada, Chile, and the United States. This company has been voted to be in the top 12 unethical companies in the world. They got accused of creating mining operation space by torching families homes and towns. Also were accused for having no time to gather…

Twenty year-old Manitoba native David Michael Vincett was gunned down at around three in the morning on September 25th, 2011 during a gang related shooting. According to the Winnipeg police, Vincett didn’t have any gang affiliation to their knowledge, but the shooter who will remain nameless due to the Youth Criminal Justice Act was supposedly tied to the Indian Posse. The Indian Posse is one of the largest street gangs in Canada, reportedly claiming over 12,000 members. It was stated in the…

What do you think is the most notorious crime in American history? I think the most notorious crime is a felonious homicide. The gun shooting is definitely more common but threatening among the acts of murder. I believe that the United States needs to strengthen a gun control because it is a key to reduce the death rates. There might not be much things that we can do about it, in such as a country where the parents murder their children and the children murder their parents that is currently…

Is Lane Splitting Safe? California is the only state that permits motorcyclists to split lanes. In all other states, lane splitting is illegal. Unfortunately, the state does not track data regarding lane-splitting motorcycle crashes. However, a proposed law will set guidelines for lane splitting that could make the maneuver safer but without current data it may be hard to determine if the new law is effective in making lane splitting a safer practice. What is Lane Splitting? Lane splitting is…

Villisca Axe Murders “On the morning of June 10th 1912” the town of Villisca, Iowa was shaken by the murder of eight victims beaten to death with an axe. The murder happened on June 10th around midnight. The murderer used an axe and beat the all victim’s heads in “using blunt side of the axe and hit 20-30 times” with the axe. Six of the eight victims was known as the Moore family. Joe Moore 43 and Sarah Moore 39, married and had four children the oldest Herman Moore 11, second oldest Kathryn…

In this advertisement the visual image being used is two children. One holding a piece of chocolate and one holding a gun that seems to be a classroom. The argument that’s being displayed I believe is that why should firearms be banned. The writer’s dialogue in the ad is successful in showing the argument. The fact that the writer gives the audience a choice of answering a question whether a child should have the option of protection or not brings people’s moral and opinion to this. The strategy…

leaving death threats. Is it from him ? Maybe its not. Hanna has her chin down to the floor as she is reading the messages. Hanna quickly runs into the bathroom to wash her face hoping that it would all be a dream but as her head rose from the sink a gun shot was fired at her head. The anonymous Killer stormed out of the room to a place far away where would nothing can connect him to the murder. Meanwhile in the car Paul is waiting for Hanna to come out as she was giving him a book to…

First for Billy to get the patent for his invention, his Trailboard has to meet the formula of patent. Billy invention has to be novel, useful and non-obvious to become a patent. According question Billy created the design base on regular skateboard design and replacing a knobby tread on them for the purpose of descending hiking trail. In my opinion Billy can say his invention was Novel since no one has design their skateboard for hiking trail before his invention. When it comes to usefulness, I…