Columbine High School Massacre Essay Examples

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Political Views of the Columbine High School Massacre of 1999 (775 words, 2 pages)

The Tragedy At Columbine The Political Views of the Columbine High School Massacre On April 20, 1999 a massacre at Columbine High School in Colorado occurred. High school boys, now known as the trench coat mafia, brought guns onto the Columbine campus and fired away at their classmates. Many of ... Read More

Important Lessons from the 1999 Columbine High School Massacre and Solutions to School Violence (480 words, 2 pages)

School Violence What We Can Learn Moving ForwardFrom the notorious 1999 Columbine High School massacre to the recent November stabbings at UC Merced, school violence is one of the most prevalent issues in the media. The tragic deaths and injuries of innocent people haunt the survivors and the community as ... Read More

The Issue of Gun Control and School Safety in Regards to the Columbine High School Massacre (1442 words, 5 pages)

The Columbine High School massacre occurred on April 20, 1999 in Littleton, Colorado. This tragic event occurred more than fifteen years ago but is still a well-known and highly referenced event. Two teens went on a shooting spree killing thirteen people and wounding more than twenty others before turning their ... Read More

An Introduction to the Columbine High School Massacre (825 words, 4 pages)

Option BThe events that happened in Littleton, Colorado at Columbine High School inApril were tragic. No one will nor should attempt to defend the actions of the twogunmen, but it is beneficial to look into the reasons that this did occur as a preventivemeasure of sorts. Simply looking back over ... Read More

A History of the Columbine High School Massacre (1816 words, 9 pages)

An 18-year-old boy locks himself in hisroom, mesmerized for hours by the corpse-filled video game Doom, whileshock-rocker Marilyn Manson screams obscenities from the stereo. Shelvednearby are a video collection, including the graphically violent film NaturalBorn Killers, and a diary, replicating the unrestrained expressions ofhate and death, published on the boy's ... Read More

The Columbine High School Massacre: Homicide in Stable and Less Stable Communities (620 words, 1 pages)

Feeling alienated by fellow classmates, two students at Columbine High School in Littleton, CO who referred to themselves as the Trench Coat Mafia went on a rampant killing spree which took the lives of themselves, twelve other students and one teacher (Obmascik 1). This incident caused an immediate plea for ... Read More

An Image of the Columbine High School Massacre (731 words, 1 pages)

People die every day. From different reasons diseases, cataclysms (volcanoes, floods, hurricanes, etc), automobile and air accidents, and many other things. It is always a hard thing to hear about dozens of wasted lives. But somehow we understand that we can do nothing to prevent such thing. We get accustomed ... Read More

An Analysis of the Link Between Media Violence and Real Life Violence on the Example of the Columbine High School Massacre (356 words, 1 pages)

IT HAS POWERS FOR EVIL AS WELL AS FOR GOOD." On April 20, 1999, two teenagers killed 12 of their peers, a teacher, and themselves at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colo. The Littleton killers idolized shock-rocker Marilyn Manson, The facts of these and other instances of youth violence parallel ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013