Exercise The article that I selected is titled "Gun control is not the answer". The issue of the article is that taking away guns will not stop shooting in the United States of America; therefore‚ citizens should continue to have guns. The article should be viewed with skepticism because the author of the article is biased and uses fallacy tactics to try to persuade his the audience to agree with him because he’s a gun owner and the creator of a gun blog post. He supports the second amendment the
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Why Do We Need the Law? Almost everything we do is governed by some set of rules. There are rules for games‚ for social clubs‚ for sports and for adults in the workplace. There are also rules imposed by morality and custom that play an important role in telling us what we should and should not do. However‚ some rules -- those made by the state or the courts -- are called "laws". Laws resemble morality because they are designed to control or alter our behaviour. But unlike rules of morality‚ laws
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Gun Control on its Way Paul Waldman’s “Gun control fight just beginning” appeared in the CNN news website in April 19‚ 2013. In this argument‚ Waldman aims to inform his audience about the terms of the gun control debate. The argument that he is counteracting is that people are using their ethos to give credibility to their scare tactics. This dominates the argument through pathos (lies) to completely override all example of logic to keep any gun control legislation from passing. Waldman is effective
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Lawbreakers will dependably discover 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
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Control Generally‚ firearms are clustered into three broad categories; handguns‚ shotguns‚ and rifles. Basing on data production from the manufacturers of firearms‚ roughly there are 371 million firearms privately owned by citizens and domestic law enforcement in the United States (The National Research Council‚ pg. 57). The American persistent gun culture results from its revolutionary roots‚ colonial history‚ the second amendment‚ and frontier expansion. According to the second amendment; “A well-regulated
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Gun Control Essay The issue of gun control continues to remain a controversy. A large number of citizens believe that if gun acts are strictly enforced‚ that violence and the threat of crime will reduce within neighborhoods. On the other hand‚ a large amount of society feels that they deserve to bear arms‚ whether used for hunting‚ or as self-defense tools. If guns become strictly enforced than those whom like hunting are penalized for wanting to take part in a sport. Everyone should have the
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Gun Control in America: Past‚ Present‚ & Future Abstract "Had Americans in 1787 been told that the federal government could ban… firearms… it is hard to imagine that the Constitution would have been ratified‚” these words were used by the National Rifle Association in a court brief where it challenged the most restrictive gun control laws in the country at the time‚ those is Washington‚ D.C. (Schwartz‚ 2008‚ Individual freedoms section para.4). Cities‚ such as Chicago‚ New York‚ and the District
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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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We should not make emotional decisions about gun control. In fact‚ according to Nick Gillespie the more effective approach would be to target security rather than gun control. In other words‚ if we strengthen security measures‚ we may not need to deal with regulating guns. Nick Gillespie‚ is concerned that the current emotional situation caused my recent shootings may cloud people’s judgment about gun control legislation. Attacks the opposing view Buzzwords‚ the current popular culture in news
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All in all‚ if the school didn’t have rules it would be chaos. They have these rules to make sure we are safe. They also have rules to maintain order so that teachers will be able to teach their class. Yes‚ the school does have the 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
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