Youth Violence Conclusion

When people think of youth violence they think of a gun, but more than just a gun could be used. Youth violence is not just at home or at the park, youth violence can even take place at school. Any type f violence can hurt other people. Statistics show that more violence happens usually with boys then with girls. Homicide, suicide, and murder are all types of violence. On the average of 13 people between the ages of 10 – 24 die every day in the United States, due to youth violence. Some youth violence could start as a prank, but end up worse than they expected. A school shooting can be an act of school violence. Not many people my know that youth violence is a serious problem in the United States.

On the night of October 18, 2017, around 8:30 pm. A group of 4 boys, Kyle Anger 17, Mikadyn Payne 16, Trevor Grey 15, and Alexander Miller 15. Decided that it would a funny ‘prank’ to throw rocks at moving cars on the interstate 75. A middle aged man, who was a father, and a husband, named Kenneth White, was getting a ride home from work. Then one of the boys decided it would be a fun idea to throw a

More and more kids now think its ok to go out and shoot up a school, or go and play pranks that get the police involved. But it’s not just the kids it’s the parents, the bullies, the ‘popular’ kids. Those people may not know or understand how they can effect a person and there life. But sometimes people just do these stupid things so they can get attention. Some people are saying take the guns away, make them illegal. But just because people don’t have guns doesn’t mean they can’t hurt you because they can. A way you can try to help stop or prevent youth violence is maybe you and that person can sit down and talk. If that doesn’t work very well then try and just listen to their problems or felling’s because sometimes that all a person needs. Maybe even check their diet and if they get enough