It Was a Positive Experience to Experiment with Firearms in a Safe and Controlled Environment (Fall 2021 Student Range Visit Reflection #7)

by | Sep 24, 2021 | accidental injury, gun safety, Sociology of Guns Seminar, Student Writing

This is the seventh of several student gun range field trip reflection essays from my fall 2021 Sociology of Guns seminar (see reflection #1, reflection #2, reflection #3, reflection #4, reflection #5, and reflection #6). The assignment to which students are...

I Find It Disturbing that Guns are So Accessible (Fall 2021 Student Range Visit Reflection #5)

by | Sep 21, 2021 | mass public shooting, school shootings, Sociology of Guns Seminar, Stoneman Douglas High School, Student Writing

This is the fifth of several student gun range field trip reflection essays from my fall 2021 Sociology of Guns seminar (see reflection #1, reflection #2, reflection #3, and reflection #4). The assignment to which students are responding can be found here. I am...

Guns Can Be Understood and Respected as Dangerous, Useful, and Recreational (Fall 2021 Student Range Visit Reflection #4)

by | Sep 20, 2021 | recreation, Risk, Sociology of Guns Seminar, Student Writing, target shooting

This is the fourth of several student gun range field trip reflection essays from my fall 2021 Sociology of Guns seminar (see reflection #1, reflection #2, and reflection #3). The assignment to which students are responding can be found here. I am grateful to these...