The Problem of School Violence

Columbine High School, April 20, 1999 was the scene of a massacre, but in wake of this massacre America experienced an epiphany. Tragically, this was not the last we would here about crimes of a similar nature to this one. From 1996 to 2000 an unprecedented slew of violence occurred. There were twelve incidents which received national coverage and left many millions more questioning what happened, what went wrong, where did this come from. This clearly marked the social …

…issue. These types of procedures in public schools invoke backlash, further confrontation, which leads to further violence. , Never has there been a healthy relationship or organization in which there was no conflict and hence no resolve. Americans need to try to take control of today's youth and the violence that is and has been developing in this country for many years. Although violence will never be extinct, there are many different ways to reduce violence.