(Solved) Guns on Campus - PDF
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Running head: RESEARCH PAPERShould Guns be allowed on college campuses?Name of the Student:Name of the University:Author Note:
1RESEARCH PAPERContentsIntroduction:...........................................................................................................................2Background............................................................................................................................2Research Objective.................................................................................................................3Literature Review.......................................................................................................................3Methodology..............................................................................................................................7Research philosophy..............................................................................................................7Research Design.....................................................................................................................7Research strategy...................................................................................................................8Conclusion (Anticipated Outcomes)..........................................................................................8Annotated Bibliography.............................................................................................................9References................................................................................................................................10
2RESEARCH PAPERTopic: Should Guns be allowed on college campusesIntroduction:Background In the light of the recent events in the colleges and education centres of the colleges ofthe United States are facing high levels of threats from the attacks of gunmen. The incident of2007 in the Virginia Tech University is one of the worst examples in the given case. Theauthorities in the given cases have understand the needs to change in the legislation of thefederal state laws that will ease out the pressure of the carrying out concealed weapons at thecollege campus. Higher levels of restrictions are imposed in the matters of carrying out theguns in the educational institutes. According to the general federal law of United States, it is possible for any citizens tocarry out concealed weapons only if they meet certain requirements. These legalrequirements vary according to individual sates requirements. 16 of the states CaliforniaFlorida,Illinois, Nebraska, Louisiana, Massachusetts, North Dakota, Michigan, Missouri,Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, ,South Carolina, New Jersey andWyoming have completely banned the carrying of the concealed weapons in the universityand college campus. There are other 23 states that have given the permission to the collegesand universities for allowing the students to carry any forms of concealed weapons1. One ofthe main reasons for allowing the usage of guns and other forms of concealed weapons is toensure high level of personal security. This has been a major area of conflict among thefederal stakeholders as the law of carrying concealed weapons are mainly restricted to thecitizens. Nevertheless, the people often have the opportunity to make misuse of the same thatultimately results in the shooting incidents.1Hemenway, David, Deborah Azrael, and Matthew Miller. "National attitudes concerning gun carrying in the United States." Injury Prevention 7.4 (2001): 282-285.
3RESEARCH PAPERResearch Purpose Under the given circumstance the current research project will discuss about the needof carrying guns and other concealed weapons for the students in the university campus. Thiswill help to suggest proper recommendations of the existing federal law structure that permitsthe usage of guns in the university campus.Research Objective To understand the needs and importance of carrying guns in the college campus To evaluate the risks of carrying guns in the college guns To recommend changes in the existing legal structure about the protocols of carryingguns and concealed weapons in the college campus. Literature ReviewIt is important to note that most of the low level of protection that is offered in theaction of the of gun owners is one of the major cause for high levels of concern for thecollege and university students2. The allowance of the gun in the university campus can havehigher levels of consequences in the academic profession of the students. On the other hand,it is also important to consider the fact that with higher levels of risks that are related to thegun shooting incidents. This is one of the major consequences of the lower monitoring andrestrictions that are being imposed by the public in the matters of private usages of guns. It is2Birnbaum, Robert. "Ready, fire, aim: The college campus gun fight." Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning 45.5 (2013): 6-14.
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