rise of school shootings on college campuses‚ debates on whether guns should be allowed on college campuses or not have started. Students should be allowed to carry guns on college campuses because people should have the right to self-defense wherever they may be‚ gun-free zones only protect killers since the laws ensure they will face no resistance‚ and merely the appearance of a firearm dissuades an attacker. The first reason why guns should be allowed on college campuses is people have the right
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Would faculty and students benefit from a concealed weapon permit holder to carry on college campuses? Guns should be permitted on college campuses because schools are gun free zones‚ making them vulnerable for the opportunity of crime to occur. One reason why guns should be allowed on college campuses is because time is of the essence with a split second to make a life changing decision. Another reason why weapons should be authorized on school grounds is because‚ it can assist with detaining an active
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No Guns Allowed Guns are a double-edged sword when it comes down to it. Guns provide many people the ability to feel safe and protected‚ while other guns are constant reminder that some freedoms are taken too far. Guns privileges are abused‚ misused‚ and mistreated. Young people glorify toting weapons like it’s a new fashion statement. Missing the fact‚ that what in reality is causing uproar and panic amongst everyone else. That is why I feel like guns should not be allowed on college
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Should Guns Be Allowed on College Campus? In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For CRJU 1100 Introduction to Criminal Justice Armstrong Atlantic State University Fall Semester 2009 Doctor Junseob Moon Date of Submission: December 5‚ 2009 Introduction “Gun control? We need bullet control! I think every bullet should cost $5‚000. Because if a bullet cost $5‚000‚ we wouldn’t have any innocent bystanders.” (Rock‚ 1999) Chris Rock got a big laugh when he expressed his
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prevention of firearms on college campuses is being questioned due to recent school shootings. Colleges in Arkansas‚ Colorado‚ Kansas‚ Mississippi‚ Oregon‚ Utah‚ Texas‚ and Wisconsin allow students to carry firearms on their campuses. Ninety-three percent of crimes that involve college students as victims happen off campus (armedcampuses.org)(citation). However‚ these off-campus incidences may occur while the students are walking back to wherever they live. If they aren’t allowed to carry a handgun on
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tragic shooting led to the first federal gun legislation in thirteen years (Skorton‚ Altschuler 628). Over the past five years’ shootings on U.S. campuses have more than doubled per a report released in October 2016 by a criminal justice reform organization. In recent debates the nation rages about gun control and the main question is‚ should college campus allowed students to carry concealed weapons? Do guns really hold a place on college‚ and school campuses? The Second Amendment of The Constitution
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Will allowing guns on college campuses make them safer? 1. Introduction a. Thesis: Allowing guns on college campuses doesn’t make them safer but will increase crimes and violence but allowing students to carry guns could reduce sexual assaults. 2. Body a. Carrying guns increases crimes. According to an article by Evan DeFilippis (2014) “Campus Gun Control works”‚ Two legal scholars‚ Ian Ayres and John Donohue‚ further studied Lott’s results and discovered that his data contain many coding and econometric
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Keep Guns Out Of Schools In recent years‚ there have been many school shootings. Students and faculty deserve the right to carry a firearm to protect themselves. There have been many occasions when the campus police were not able to protect students and faculty. The second amendment gives the right for Americans to bear arms. However‚ firearms should not be allowed on college campuses because people will feel unsafe‚ some individuals do not know how to use a gun‚ and officers will become confused
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There is many different opinions on guns being allowed on campus. Some think it would cause more conflict and some think that it would protect the students just in case of an incident. I think guns should be allowed on school campus as long as there’s a fair amount of rules applied. My first reason why I think guns should be allowed to be carried by teachers on school campuses is because it could save lives. The thing about this though is that if there was a school shooter on the campus‚ would he
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After various shootings in schools and colleges‚ gun control laws have been a debate all over the country and all over the news. However‚ many state legislatures have already decided to obligate colleges and universities to allow “concealed carry”. While on one side laws are being passed to keep guns away from the public‚ on the other side‚ guns are being permitted in college campuses. Allowing people to carry guns in college campuses is not the way to keep students‚ faculty‚ and staff safe‚ because
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