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How to use the word violence in a Sentence? Page #9

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Many States have tried to address some of the dangers of gun violence just described by passing laws that limit, in various ways, who may purchase, carry or use forearms of different kinds, the Court today severely burdens States' efforts to do so.

Stephen Breyer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

For too long political games in Washington on both sides of the aisle have stopped progress towards protecting our communities and keeping families safe and secure, casting blame and trading political barbs and attacks became the path of least resistance, but the communities across our country who have experienced senseless violence deserve better than Washington politics as usual.

Kyrsten Sinema

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I lost my only child to this violence, he was just 15, not even an adult.

Parvez Alam

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When the weather gets warm and school is out people tend to be outside more, it tends to elevate the likelihood of a confrontation that can lead to violence.

Jason Johnson

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Whoever is responsible for this assault needs to turn themselves in, we can not solve our disagreements with violence.

Craig Greenberg

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Look at how many of us have been killed, they say there's not that level of violence happening but that's bulls ** t. Pure lies.

Jesus Aguilar

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As alleged, the defendants targeted two women to steal their handbags and stabbed two good Samaritans who selflessly intervened during one of the incidents, thankfully, no lives were lost but we will not allow senseless violence to become the norm in our communities. Both defendants now face serious charges for their alleged actions.

Melinda Katz

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This recent spike of anti-Asian violence because of COVID and anti-China rhetoric deals with geopolitical things, the rhetoric is: China is the boogeyman.

Stanley Mark

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We need to ban assault weapons and high capacity magazines. And if we can't ban assault weapons, then we should raise the age to purchase them from 18 to 21; strengthen background checks; enact safe storage and red flag laws; repeal the immunity, that protect gun manufacturers from liability; address the mental health crisis, deepening the trauma of gun violence.

President Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Why, when it’s so important now, to address climate change, and to understand the violence to the animals that go on to make dairy products… and there’s no reason for it except greed, when will you stop raking in huge profits while customers, animals and the environment suffer? When will you stop penalizing people for their ethnicities, their morals?

James Cromwell

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

[I]f I want to talk to someone, for half an hour, even 45 minutes, an hour about gun violence and why nothing has been done to reduce gun violence in this country, I can do it. I’m 65 years old, I’m the boss of me, I run my own show and I can speak out about the need for sensible gun laws, and I can be an activist, and everyone should be an activist before they have a fourth grader killed in his or her class or before they have a grandparent killed buying a quarter of milk, right?

Katie Couric

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

As Texans mourn the tragedy that occurred at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde last week, we as a State must re-assess the twin issues of school safety and mass violence, as leaders, we must come together at this time to provide solutions to protect all Texans.

Greg Abbott

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I made comments earlier today in referencing the attack that took placeon the United States Capitolon Jan. 6, 2021. Referencing that situation as a dust-up was irresponsible and negligent, and I am sorry, i stand by my comments condemning violence in communities across the country. I say that while also expressing my support as an American citizen for peaceful protest in our country. I have fully supported all peaceful protests in America. I love, respect and support all my fellow coaches, players and staff that I work with and respect their views and opinions.

Del Rio

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I think that the school resource officer would be one more barrier against violence occurring in the school, that the absence of that school resource officer makes them more at risk for potential violence.

Ken Gray

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I made comments earlier today in referencing the attack that took place on the United States Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Referencing that situation as a dust-up was irresponsible and negligent, and I am sorry, i stand by my comments condemning violence in communities across the country. I say that while also expressing my support as an American citizen for peaceful protest in our country. I have fully supported all peaceful protests in America. I love, respect and support all my fellow coaches, players and staff that I work with and respect their views and opinions.

Del Rio

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I’m even more disappointed with what this verdict means for other women. It’s a setback. It sets back the clock to a time when a woman who spoke up and spoke out could be publicly humiliated. It sets back the idea that violence against women is to be taken seriously.

Camille Vasquez

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Congress shall have a well-regulated system for the extremely limited ownership of firearms and weapons, and they will make laws regarding ammunition, capacity, storage, locks, registration, the vetting of the owner, strict minimum-age requirements, all of which are necessary to the security of a free state and the right of the people to be kept safe from gun violence, the people’s right to not be shot, or threatened, by those who bear arms shall not be infringed.

Michael Moore

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Ethan Liming was a young man with a full life ahead of Ethan Liming, and that bright future was senselessly taken from Ethan Liming in the most brutal of ways, this type of violence in our community has ripple effects that touch each person, including Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan, in profound ways, and I know the city of Akron is in mourning because of this tremendous loss.

Dan Horrigan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

A victim of gun violence is traumatized over and over again, i implore my colleagues on the other side of the aisle, if we had a 737 that crashed every month for 12 months in this country, we would do something about it. And that's what's happening to children in this country. 1,500 kids die of gun violence every single year. We have to do something about it.

Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

My kids going to school right now doesn't allow me to sleep at night very well because of guns, guns have not been a positive for my family at all. I've lost a few cousins to gun violence.

Kaavia James Union Wade

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Across the country, National Republicans are attacking our fundamental rights as Americans, destroying democracy, stripping a woman of the right to choose, and standing idly by as gun violence claims too many lives. California is the antidote to their cynicism -- leading with compassion, common-sense and science.

Gavin Newsom

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I'll work hand-in-hand with law enforcement to combat violent crime by prosecuting offenders and investing in violence reduction programs that are proven to stop crime before it happens.

Pete Hardin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

People can't even walk down the street wearing their nice watch, or drive their nice car, or have boxes delivered to their homes. The violence is just reached such a significant level that I think people are like, well, I want to live here because I thought it was a safe community. I want to raise my children here and send them to schools to get educated without fear, so I think that the communities and the families and the parents and the elderly and everybody has just reached their max capacity and said enough is enough.

Patricia Wenskunas

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Parents and guardians, please take the time to talk with your students about the appropriate use of social media, all threats of violence are taken seriously and we will continue to work diligently with our law enforcement partners to pursue any person of interest.

Heritage High School

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

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