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Student’s Name Professor’s Name Course Number Date Causes and Effect of School Shooting in the USA According to news reports, at least 17 people met their death at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School following the outrageous shootings by a 19-year-old boy, Nikolas Cruz, expelled without specifying the disciplinary claims (Christensen). The incident has caused uprising debates and pointing fingers at anything that could sound like the cause of the steeply rising mass killings in the USA. According to most politicians and citizen who are quick to blame, tie all the mass killings to people with a mental crisis without realizing the fact that countries such as India and Europe at large share the same figures of mentally unstable people but have very low incidents of school-shooting. The increasing rate has led to most Americans heading back to the drawing board on the laws and regulation on gun control and gun rights in the country. As a result, research on the major causes of school shootings has gained significance as most people state their experiences, giving an overview of the extent at which mass shootings in the country has ripped offer their loved ones and planted fear among people. In this context, we will analyze the reasons behind the increasing incidences of school shootings and the effect it has on the students and the American society. Most Republican politicians and supporters lead by President Trump have recently come out to blame the case of school shootings to mentally unstable students in the couyn6try gaining access to guns. According to research done by Muschert (62), indeed there are reports that approximately 60% of people accused of
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