Essays on Youth Violence

Youth violence, you just can’t escape it. Not a day goes by that the daily newspaper or electronic media doesn’t report a Crime by an adolescent. Sad, isn’t it? Clearly, the adolescents instead of channeling their energy into productive avenues, are participating in violent acts….

Society is facing a problem with the development of its youth. The second leading cause of death amongst today’s youth is gang-related homicide. Youth today are exposed to more violence in their own households, online, in life, and at school than in any other decade….

 “Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson What makes somebody kick, punch, injure or shoot a firearm at another person or even him/herself? In any case, individuals frequently commit viciousness. Youth violence has become one of…

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention defines youth violence as “harmful behaviors that can start early and continue into young adulthood. The young person can be a victim, an offender, or a witness to the violence.” Youth violence is a severe problem that can…

 School Shootings in the US have moved from Perfunctory to being a predominant topic in the US over the past decade. However, authority and the whole nation are still questioning why the US has undertaken 57 times as many school shootings as the other industrialized…

The shooting took place on April 20th, 1999 in Littleton, Colorado where two teenagers killed 13 people and wounded 20 others. The massacre that occurred at Columbine High school was 20 years ago and people still remember what happened and we are still examining what…

School shooting’s crime rate has been skyrocketing through past years. This research paper emphasizes what and why school shootings are committed. Offenders who are mentally ill, victims of abuse, and tempted by the influences of the surrounding are the main factors of why crime is…

There are a lot of school shootings happening in the U.S. today. The death of a child is a traumatic event that can have long-term effects on the lives of parents. When a school shooting happens, parents are the ones who get anxious about their…

America has been slowly but surely making efforts to stop school shootings with the Red Flag Law being one of them. The Red Flag Law, which is a gun control law that permits police or family, or members to petition a state court to order…

Violence, something that happens every day, in many different, but still hurtful, forms. Examples of violence could be punching someone square in the face, saying mean comments to others, or even some unintentional actions, like hurting someone’s feeling by choosing not to do things with…