nationwide. Handguns are used in 47.9% of mass shooting nationwide (according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation). How can anti-gun activists blame "assault weapons" like the AR-15? We should consider our options. Should there be an increase in background checks when purchasing a firearm? Or maybe we should address the issue of mentally ill and PTSD diagnosed citizens? Anti-gun activists are walking right around the
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Why Handguns Should Not Be Banned The first thought that comes to mind when most people think of “handguns” is death. A handgun is described as a firearm that can be held with one hand‚ such as a revolver or a pistol. Because of it’s size a handgun can be easily concealed and therefore one of many weapons used in violent crimes particularly within inner city communities. Will banning handguns decrease crime? Should handguns only be carried by law officials and military personnel? Handguns do
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Alcohol consumption should be banned A dizzying array of research suggests alcohol can have both good and bad effects‚ but making sense of such studies all comes down to preaching about the evil effects of alcohol and the substantial impact on our health. Alcohol is more than just an ordinary beverage. Alcohol’s consequences weigh more than any of its positives. This debate points out few of the reasons as to why alcohol should be banned. Firstly‚ alcohol should be illegal because it is just
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Title: Should Cosmetic Surgery Be Banned? Introduction Nowadays‚ cosmetic surgery has become more popular for modern people. Some people believe that it is a science to improve the beauty of a person. On the other hand‚ there are some people disagree with it. People said that cosmetic surgery involves risk which may cause serious diseases such as heart attack. Both of the side have their own reasonable reason based on should or should not ban cosmetic surgery. Agree to ban the cosmetic surgery
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Amy Smith Professor Erickson WR 122 10/31/2012 Animal Testing Should Not Be Banned From when you are a baby to when you are an adult animal testing is used in your everyday products. From the Pampers you put on as a baby and the Johnson and Johnson you are washed with. To when you are older‚ the Febreeze‚ Sunsilk‚ and Gillette you use (Companies That do Test on Animals). Animal testing surrounds you in every act of life. “The guess is around 100 million animals are used worldwide in animal
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CELL PHONE SHOULD BE BANNED Cell phone is the most effective device around the world.Not only the people who work somewhere but also adolescents use it.Using a cell phone causes some problems among youth.My opinion is that cell phones should be banned at high schools. To begin with‚as the whole researchers have mentioned‚cell phones are bad for health‚especially the young ones.The most bad effect of using cell phone is that cell phones affect on human brain‚such as headache.However
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Banned Breeds Make Renting a Hardship. By: Amy O’Halloran Course: Com/156 University Composition and Communication II Due: October‚ 19‚ 2013 Instructor: Michael Cooper Owning a dog that is a Pit-Bull breed carries a preconceived perception that it is a dangerous dog‚ thus causing issues when searching for a residence to occupy. This should not be justifiable enough to disallow being covered under renters insurance. Owning pit-bull breeds are even illegal in some areas. Each dog is only
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topic of sheer terror for everyone. Many countries are now considering banning the use of nuclear weapons. In this essay I will take a look at the advantages and disadvantages of nuclear weapons and come to a final conclusion on whether they should be banned or not. On one hand‚ nuclear weapons indicate how strong and powerful a country is. The first and foremost criterion for other countries to consider you a strong and developed country is to have a good defence system‚ and nuclear weapons provide
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Course: ENC1101 – Spring 2015 Date: 03/01/2015 Should cigarette smoking be banned? The world is facing to one of the greatest health threats smoking cigarettes are still being produced‚ traded and consumed in many countries‚ and one of them is United States. Eventually‚ the production and consumption of smoking create businesses and jobs for people‚ and high cigarettes taxes finance early child education and public safety; however cigarette smoking should not be available because they are killing people
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Children’s Imagination Banned? Do books deserve to be banned because of a person’s imagination? I don’t think so‚ but there are many people who believe that a book could influence a person. The book‚ A Bridge To Terabithia has been challenged since 2002. Some people think the book contains Satanism and offensive language. It seems odd that this book is being challenged‚ since it is considered a children’s book. Since this book is meant for the age group of children that are nine and older‚ a person
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