Ethical School Shootings

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Ethical Aspects of School Violence
Introduction
Bullying is an extremely common occurrence that has burdened the education system of every nation in this day and age. It has become an inevitably in an adolescent’s life to encounter bullying, in either the place of the perpetrator, or the victim. On the other hand, school shootings are a tragedy that is feared by the masses. This extreme form of violence is only increasing in prevalence through the years, with a startling 312 mass shootings in the US this year alone, with 52 of these occurring in a school zone (GnomeChompsky, 2015). Bullying and school shootings are two completely different occurrences, but they both belong under the wide umbrella that is school violence. “Some of the general