How You Carry Could Save Your Life Today’s global environment has become more violent than just a decade ago. The majority of attacks has been on civilians in atmospheres where few‚ if any‚ of the victims are expected to be armed and able to defend themselves. However‚ hindsight reports from law enforcement personnel admit that if more private citizens were armed‚ the number of lethal crimes would most likely decrease. This is because criminals won’t know who‚ or how many‚ individuals are armed
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Concealed Carry Laws Concealed Carry Laws There are many different kinds of violence in the United States‚ and interpersonal violence is extremely common. This includes violence against any people who know each other. This can include couples‚ family members‚ and parent-child relationships. For many‚ the answer to reducing this kind of violence‚ and other criminal activity is to increase the power of law-abiding civilians. This includes liberal gun restriction‚ and especially‚ the
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Rhetorical Analysis Paper In the essay we read‚ entitled “Why Our Campuses Are Safer Without Concealed Handguns”‚ we see the author use five main points‚ as well as using appeals to Ethos Logos and Pathos to help reinforce his view on the topic. The five main reasons that the author feels that college campuses are safer without concealed handguns are introduced to us in the opening of the article‚ listed as bullet points. The author then goes on to break the article into these separate sections
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2013. Last year there were 45 school shootings. The main reasons why our teachers need to be allowed to carry a firearm is for safety during emergencies‚ it’s cheaper than hiring a security guard‚ and school shootings can happen anywhere at anytime. What if you were a teacher and an armed intruder came into your school? How would you protect your students and yourself? If we allowed teachers to carry a firearm that is stored in a locked container a student would not be able to acquire the weapon‚ and
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Riwen Zhang Thesis Paper Nov 12‚ 2014 Concealed Carry Right Should be limited Because of the establishment of concealed carry legislation by all states over the years‚ it has been increasingly possible for almost every American citizen to carry concealed weapons in public places. As unfortunate and horrifying gun violence tragedies like the Newtown School Shooting and Sandy Hook school shooting repeatedly occur‚ whether citizens should have the right to carry a conceal handgun in public has created
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Nearly eleven million Americans have their concealed or unconcealed carry permits within the United States. I believe that unconcealed (open) carrying of weapons or concealed carry of a firearm is a law that should not be infringed. I believe this to be true because the right to carry a firearm concealed or not is guaranteed by the 2nd amendment. Many advantages come with openly carrying or concealing a firearm on your person when out in public. For example carrying a firearm can be a deterrent for
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The Right to Bear Arms with Concealed Carry Humans naturally assume the right to be able to protect and defend their own person. This is a country built upon protecting the well-being of its people‚ and‚ more so protecting its people’s freedom‚ specifically the freedom to keep and bear arms. We are free to defend ourselves against others acting outside their lawful boundaries. Crime is obviously a problem in society‚ and we have laws in place to discourage behaviors that people agree on as wrong
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Will allowing guns on college campuses make them safer? 1. Introduction a. Thesis: Allowing guns on college campuses doesn’t make them safer but will increase crimes and violence but allowing students to carry guns could reduce sexual assaults. 2. Body a. Carrying guns increases crimes. According to an article by Evan DeFilippis (2014) “Campus Gun Control works”‚ Two legal scholars‚ Ian Ayres and John Donohue‚ further studied Lott’s results and discovered that his data contain many coding and econometric
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Abstract My Assignment 4 Persuasive Paper Part 1: A Problem Exists‚ will inform of the author’s thesis on this paper. Additionally‚ the history of gun laws will also be incorporated in this paper. Moreover‚ this report will speak on several issues and or problems that author looks upon as unfavorable achievements‚ promoted by gun laws. Lastly‚ a conclusion for possible improvements if concealed weapons laws were not permitted will be included in this report.
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"“Shall Issue” Concealed Weapons Laws." . Public Health Law Research‚ 07 2009. Web. 3 Dec 2012. <http://publichealthlawresearch.org>. Persky‚ Anna Stolley. “An Unsteady Finger on Gun Control Laws.” ABA Journal 96.12 (2010): 14-6. ProQuest Criminal Justice; ProQuest Research Library. Web. 3 Dec 2012. <http://www.justice.gov/usao/ut/psn/documents/guncard.pdf>. Romero‚ M.‚ et al. "Shall-Issue Policy and Criminal Activity among Applicants for Permits to Carry Concealed Firearms." Injury
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