The statement addresses the serious issue of gun violence and its impact on communities, emphasizing the human cost behind statistics. It highlights a commitment to ending gun violence and supporting survivors, which is a substantive engagement with a public issue.
- The statement aims to do no harm and instead seeks to address and reduce harm by focusing on ending gun violence. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It promotes understanding and empathy by acknowledging the personal and communal impact of homicides. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement uses influence to advocate for societal betterment by committing to a resolution against gun violence. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.