Tighten Gun Control and End the Shed of Young Innocent Blood
On December 6, 1999, a thirteen-year-old boy at Fort Gibson Middle School in Oklahoma wounded five classmates. The seventh – grader fired randomly with a 9mm semiautomatic handgun at unsuspecting students outside waiting for the morning bell. “I don’t know,” was the response he gave authorities when asked why he fired and injured his fellow classmates (Yardley, 1). Even more alarming was the horrid incident about a year ago back on April 20; two teens, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, entered Columbine High School and gunned down twelve students and a teacher, also wounding twenty-three others (Drummond 8). These incidents of school violence shock and appall us, e
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