Persuasive Essay About Murder

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Murder isn 't a situation that is only happening all over the place, but then again, murder should simply just be a problem that shouldn 't be happening at all. As humans that share the same home known as planet earth, we disobey being loyal and nice to one another and kill. We 're lucky there 's at least a couple areas that either don 't murder at all or just straight up barley do. For instance, "In fact, the country can be divided up into three types of places: those where there are no murders; those where there are a few murders; and those where murders are very common." [1] These statistics give us as humans a little bit of closure that there are safe areas of this united area we live in. Along with more statistics to show how good of …show more content…

"When you look at individual counties with high murder rates, you find large areas with few murders," [1] this fact I don 't find hard to believe because, I think, with smaller areas, it 's easier to have connections and know people, therefore, there would be more fights and beef between people, resulting in chaos and deaths. Then again, it 's also hard to believe because I 'd imagine that small areas would have people getting along with one another much more easily, but no, people have to be stupid and mindless and kill others for chaotic reasons, especially when it comes to gangs. Finally, another surprising fact stated was, "Suburban households are 28.6 percent more likely to own guns than urban households" [1]. When ever I think suburban, I imagine rich and sophisticated people who all get along and go to each others houses and having neighborly dinners and brunches. Not people who are terrified for their lives so need to keep a hang gun in their night stand drawer at all times. I just think the act of murdering is probably one of the most mindless acts one can commit. If you 're trying to make someone suffer as revenge, how are you gonna do that by killing them, why not send them to jail as major punishment and pay the time for doing