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Summary Response Timed Essay In “Big Data and Mass Shootings,” journalist Holman Jenkins explains how mass shooting are becoming more prevalent in the United States. The article talks about how crime-prevention technology is using data to try and help predict, and prevent these tragedies from occurring. Near the end of the article the author sends a call to action for the police, he suggest police actively search for threats in a community to try and prevent future attacks from happening. He…

Post 6 Buy a locking system for your gun: This might not be the most effective way to make your guns safe but it is a way. Locking systems could work in a really good way though because only certain people can fire your gun. This means your children can’t fire them on accident because it’s only equipped with your signal. There are many different types of signals to choose from; your voice, retinal scan, or more commonly known: a fingerprint locking system. Guns that have these locking…

Guns will be some of the most expensive things you will need buy for your survival kit. Costs can be an issue, weapons do not have to be brand new [must be serviceable] and they don’t have to the latest “fad” weapons. Don’t let some sales “expert” at the local gun store talk you into a weapon that you may not need. Remember that the only gun you will ever really need is the one you have with you when everything goes south. Almost anyone can shoot a revolver, a shotgun or a .22 rifle…

Guns in Classrooms: Why it needs to be allowed You look back at your students, trying to comfort them. You heard the gunshots and so did they, as you hear the gunmen coming towards the door. You think this is it, but, you remember you have a firearm, when the gunmen comes in, you shoot him and stop a possible carnage. But this did not actually happen at Sandy Hook instead, 20 students and 6 teachers died because nobody except the gunmen had a firearm on them. Many people don’t want teachers…

Summary Paragraph The article titled “Father Believes Oregon Shooting Victim Saved His Daughter’s Life” by Tom Goldman describes the idea of the Oregon school shooting. Goldman uses information from the event to describe the effects of the actions of the gunman, Chris Harper-Mercer. First, Goldman explains when the shooting was finally over there were 10 people including the gunman dead. Another important idea from the article describes that a boy, also in the writing class, named Treven Anspach…

The times that I spent shooting with my dad are some of my fondest memories. From an early age, he taught me how to properly respect firearms, operate them with emphasis on safety, and how to hunt efficiently with them. He taught me these things by letting me shoot and hunt with two very diverse cartridges: the .22lr and the .30/06 Springfield. Although, these cartridges may be the some of the most popular rounds in the country, they differ distinctly in their hunting applications, long-range…

into work daily? Everyday we go on to work, school and many other places, but do not think about the “what if’s”. There are multitudes of individuals whose sole purpose is to inflict pain on people. Recently in the U.S, we have enacted “gun-free zones”. These “gun-free zones” have proven catastrophic in their casualties. With this being said, it is imperative that we arm our veterans and current military personnel, so that they can continue to shield us from the evil of these people. We should…

Thomas K. Mcinerny, President of the American Academy of Pediatrics, addressed the Pediatric Academic Societies saying that "[in] 2010, gun related injuries accounted for 6,570 deaths of children and young people 1 to 24 years of age. That's 18 deaths a day!" (Mcinerny 209). This horrific statistic is the exact issue Moms Demand Action is attempting to combat through tactics that shock the audience who view each one of their ads. The organization, which was created the day after the gruesome…

Is the problem with gun control the people or the guns? Gun control supporters say that it is the guns that cause the problems and that they should ban them, but what if more law abiding citizens with concealed carry permits could actually reduce the crime rate. “Today, the number of concealed carry permits is the highest it’s been, at 8 million, and the homicide rate is the lowest it’s been in four decades, less than half of what it was 20 years ago” (Goldberg). “To tell the truth we don’t see…

Weapons On Campus It is against The University of Illinois campus law to possess or store any weapon that could do bodily harm to someone. It does not matter how deadly the object may be, it can range from a hand gun to a simple sling shot, if you are carrying any weapon on University of Illinois’s campus, you are breaking the law. The ban on weapons here at Illinois effects all students and staff because no one would know who had a weapon and everyone would be afraid to say something wrong…