What Was The Impact Of Adam Lanza

On December 14, 2012 is the day that the citizens of Newtown, Connecticut experience sorrow And the wrong type of fame. On Dec. 24, 2012 a man named Adam Lanza took the life of his own mother by shooting her in the head and then traveled to a nearby school called “sandy Hook Elementary” and releasing hell on 20 unfortunate children between the age of 5-10 and 6 adults that gave up their lives to protect the young ones. This devastating day had a big impact on all of society, not just the citizens that live in Newtown but in other states and countries. Adam was a young man that terrified kids to go to school, also had an effect on parents accepting they lost of family and friends, and finally the law to have a firearm changed after the board

“On December 14, 2012, Adam Lanza shot his mother, Nancy Lanza, in the head at her home in Newtown, Connecticut, around 9 a.m.….. and then driving approximately five miles to the Sandy Hook Elementary School, where he shot and killed 20 students between the ages of 5 and 10, as well as six adult workers”(Adam Lanza). Adam action of taking away live did not end there, but continued to haunt the kids that did survive and that did the most damage. “A few nights after the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, David Posey heard a strange noise in his house and went upstairs to check on his son. The little boy, who had just seen his teacher and a first-grade classmate gunned down, was pounding on the floor. “I know where the bad guy is," the child told his father, indicating down below, in hell. "I'm beating him up. Hundreds of children at the school that day survived the shooting, but the horrors have been especially difficult to overcome for some of the 6- and 7-year-olds who witnessed the bloodbath” (Adam Lanza). These children are so afraid that loud noises give them panic attack. No child should suffer in the way that they

“The Connecticut legislation, passed last year, bans the sale of gun magazines with a capacity of more than 10 rounds, and requires background checks on owners who buy guns through private sales. It also expanded the kinds of guns included in the state’s assault weapon ban and created a $15 million fund to improve school security” (Gun Restrictions). Also the school have reinforced the safety not only by security but also by glass..bullet proof. “As communities and security committees have responded to this tragedy, many have advised ballistic reinforcement at the school entryway. In February the school security subcommittee of Connecticut’s Bipartisan Task Force on Gun Violence Prevention and Children’s Safety recommended bullet resistant glass, among other building-hardening enhancements, be added to these secure buzz-through vestibules. School districts throughout the country–from Council Rock, PA to Sioux City, IA–are publicly weighing the feasibility of adding this layer of additional security to their school buildings. With this reinforcement parent can feel more secure about letting their child go to a school and know they will be