There is a famous quote‚ which states: "Guns don’t kill people‚ people kill people." This quote is technically true. But if there are no guns‚ it will be a whole lot more difficult for people to kill people. Sure people could use different weapons such as knives and golf clubs to kill people. But the victim will have a significant better chance of defending him or herself from a weapon other than firearms. I was born in Tokyo‚ Japan and moved to the United States when I was six. I still go
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this paper gave me a really thorough understanding of the issue of gun control. Prior to beginning research on the topic‚ my knowledge of it was limited to what I had heard and seen through the media. Only after I had to gather more extensive information and find out things that weren’t necessarily common knowledge did I truly begin to see the effects of gun control in the country. Before we started the project‚ my opinion on gun control was that it is necessary to supervise the possession and use of
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approaches to get firearms. In this nation we have criminalized the utilization‚ ownership‚ deal‚ and transportation of numerous sorts of opiates‚ yet it’s still simple for somebody to take a ride and buy their preferred medications at road corner sellers. Guns and ammo would be generally as simple for these underground market business visionaries to convey to their clients. Today‚ hoodlums frequently convey illicit weapons‚ including sawed-off shotguns‚ automatic rifles‚ and hand crafted zip-firearms‚ obviously
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Angeles‚ CA 90012 United States House of Representatives Dear Senator Harris: I am writing to you in regards to the increasingly problematic issues surrounding gun control and active shooting in Southern California. As a college student at Cal State Fullerton University‚ there have been several controversial proposals about whether guns should be allowed in various college/high school campuses in California. These controversial proposals include the following: faculty members and students in California
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Gun politics in the us Campus news: The gun politic in the US is a hot subject now that twenty students has got shoot down and killed. The gun politics can be discussed for so many angles‚ in US it’s almost like stealing your freedom for some people‚ they think they should have their own opportunity to help themselves if someone breaks into their house or when someone is following in them home from work late at night. But why do you need the police if they can’t safe you‚ and the problem wouldn’t
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In 2016 alone there were over 15‚000 gun related deaths in the United States. Over half these deaths were violent deaths (murder‚ mass shootings‚ etc.) If this doesn’t prove that America has a gun problem‚ I don’t know what will. The debate over gun control versus gun rights has been raging for years. Gun control activists have been battling congress for years now‚ but the second amendment makes congressmen and women hesitant to pass any laws that limit gun rights. I believe that America needs to
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A ban on guns will be expensive‚ hard and will generate a black market for guns. We do not need another black market for firearms. Usually when something is banned‚ criminals start to capitalise on the demand and try make gangs to ship guns everywhere and it is these times when the mortality rate is higher (the drug wars). We may need to try other ways to dissuade criminals such as improvements in the health system. Police cannot protect citizens‚ and even if they could‚ they do not have an obligation
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exporters of arms. The United States‚ Russia‚ and the United Kingdom have specifically been involved in the most significant weapon agreements and relations. There are many agreements and treaties to control and regulate the mass amounts of weaponry traded and sold to states around the globe. Arm control agreements deal with two separate weapon regimes: weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and small arms and light weapons. It is harder to achieve agreements on small arms and light weapons than weapons
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right to regulate freedom. To start‚ the reason schools have this right is to keep its students safe. Schools prohibit weapons like knives‚ guns‚ and other objects to make sure no one gets hurt or even killed. Also‚ the school doesn’t allow drugs because the effects may cause harm to the person taking it or maybe someone around the person that took it. Drugs and guns are dangerous; therefore‚ the school has the right to regulate them. As another statement‚ schools have this right to maintain order. Schools
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Bear Arms I believe that guns should not be banned in the US. “Guns don’t kill people‚ people kill people.” I am sure most of us have heard this saying at some point in our lives. Surely‚ it is a statement of the obvious‚ but the logic behind it rings true. It may seem rational to ban guns entirely to prevent people from killing‚ but it is not the guns themselves that are the problem. That is just a simple solution to a complex problem. The criminals who kill others are willing to break the law
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