Why Is Gun Control Bad
Gun Control
Many Americans believe that gun control is a good thing for the United States ,but how much good can it really do? Although more gun control laws can reduce gun deaths and lead to fewer suicides, gun controls laws would not be a good idea for the United States because they violate the right to self-defense, put more criminals in business, won’t prevent criminals from obtaining guns or breaking laws and many other reasons.
The first reason gun controls laws are not a good idea is because it violates the right to self defense. People that do not have a right to bear arms can find themselves in situations affecting the very outcome between life and death. Without weapons citizens will not be able to get protection from rapist, murderers, and mentally ill people. For example, how …show more content…
Gun control laws can open up a whole other side to the distribution of illegal items. For example, when some types of guns are banned or possibly all types it is going to strengthen a market for criminals to make money and become more powerful. One way criminals can undermine gun control laws is to start make their own weapons and sell them to the public. Gun control laws only benefit non law abiding citizens because it would not be the first time they committed crimes to make money. No matter what kind of restriction is in place people will always find a way to get what they want. These kinds of laws will also cause more problems because authorities will be prosecuting once good law abiding citizens because of the simple fact that they want to own a firearm for protection. This leaves the United States government with more work to actually arrest the people who have no good intentions on using firearms for the right reasons. Fighting back against law breakers will cost the government more money than before because most legal gun owners will still want to have a sense of
Many Americans believe that gun control is a good thing for the United States ,but how much good can it really do? Although more gun control laws can reduce gun deaths and lead to fewer suicides, gun controls laws would not be a good idea for the United States because they violate the right to self-defense, put more criminals in business, won’t prevent criminals from obtaining guns or breaking laws and many other reasons.
The first reason gun controls laws are not a good idea is because it violates the right to self defense. People that do not have a right to bear arms can find themselves in situations affecting the very outcome between life and death. Without weapons citizens will not be able to get protection from rapist, murderers, and mentally ill people. For example, how …show more content…
Gun control laws can open up a whole other side to the distribution of illegal items. For example, when some types of guns are banned or possibly all types it is going to strengthen a market for criminals to make money and become more powerful. One way criminals can undermine gun control laws is to start make their own weapons and sell them to the public. Gun control laws only benefit non law abiding citizens because it would not be the first time they committed crimes to make money. No matter what kind of restriction is in place people will always find a way to get what they want. These kinds of laws will also cause more problems because authorities will be prosecuting once good law abiding citizens because of the simple fact that they want to own a firearm for protection. This leaves the United States government with more work to actually arrest the people who have no good intentions on using firearms for the right reasons. Fighting back against law breakers will cost the government more money than before because most legal gun owners will still want to have a sense of