In 2019, there were at least 100 cases of gunfire on school grounds — 26 of which resulted in deaths, three in suicides and 63 injuries, according to Everytown for Gun Safety Support. The Washington Post’s database of school shootings estimates that over 236,000...
Recently, a school shooting took place in the state of Florida that unfortunately involved the death of multiple students and faculty members. Due to this incident, and many others that like it this year, President Trump believes that teachers should be given the...
Columbine, Colo. April 20, 1999. 11:19 a.m. The shooting begins. 12:08 p.m. The shooters, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, commit suicide and the terror for the moment had finally ended. The aftermath: Fifteen including the two shooters, twenty-four non fatal injuries,...
I’m simply a young teen raised in the streets of East Los Angeles, so some may say that my opinion on matters like gun control are irrelevant. I’m simply “too young” to fully comprehend the significance of the debate, or at least that is what I’ve been told. That may...
Guns, that’s what has captured the nation's headlines these past couple of weeks. Having guns seems dangerous to some people, but others say that it’s a good idea to keep them for protection. Owning a gun in a household can cause an accident, but not having one when...
CNN Student News has reported 17 school shootings since January 1. The topic of gun control should has been addressed since the first school shooting, but after some time, the conversation for a change in gun laws stopped. However, the gun control movement has gained...
Being an absolute gun lover is one of the best ways to stereotype an American. There’s videos of young kids crying tears of joy when they receive their first guns who will probably grow up to be the same people who proudly own a mass collection. But how could a...
Over the past decade, the amount of mass shootings in the United States has increased. We see it reported through the news whenever the latest shooting has happened, and every time the debate about gun control becomes more heated. This has happened so often that many...
Do we have to rely on gun shootings in schools worldwide in order to lead to stronger restrictions on firearms? I’m definitely not the only one asking myself this absurd question. In fact, I feel that the majority of people are asking themselves the same question due...
Gun control— the news everyone has attentively been watching. Given the recent mass shootings, the issue of gun control has been given much exposure, with people viewing the concept with sharply different perceptions. Some heavily advocate for gun control, while...
