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    it! If that person faked their personal identification we wouldn’t even know. “Federal studies have shown that persons imprisoned for firearm crimes get firearms mostly through theft‚ the black market‚ or family members or friends‚ and that nearly half of illegally trafficked firearms originate with “straw purchasers”—people who pass background checks and buy firearms for criminals.” (Background Checks 1) Our government should not only put background checks in place at

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    Research Paper: Gun Laws A. Introduction The United States has struggled over the years to come to consensus on gun laws and this has led to shocking numbers of deaths due to assault weapons. There are many factors that have prevented further adjustments and additions to gun laws that could help these problems the country faces. Unfortunately‚ decisions on the issue are often prolonged because and conclusions cannot be made because of party divisions. It is only when a genocide in our nation

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    example‚ deal only with pistols”(Richman). In some states assault weapons are banned and only allow pistols. Their would not be a school shooting with a pistol. Evidence: Based on the state the more population the more firearm crime is committed. “The variable crime is the number of firearm-related violent crimes committed in a state‚ relative to the state’s population”(Kahane). Conclusion Paragraph 6 (No new information - no new quote or detail) Restate Position (rephrase): Assault weapon should not

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    jurisdictions with very strict gun control laws.” (Aborn‚ 1994‚ p.433) The problem was that no legislation prevented this by requiring licensing of handguns purchase‚ the registration of sales or there should be any kind of statutory limit on the amount of firearms or ammunitions being sold at any one time or the resale of these items. (Aborn‚ 1994‚ p.433) The Brady Bill was created in part to deal with these

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    Though firearm training goes a long way to insure that accidents don’t happen‚ mass shootings similar to what is happening in this day and age can only be prevented by the strict gun control laws. Those suffering from mental illness or have ever been administer to a psychiatric facility mustn’t ever be allowed to wield or purchase firearms. The controversial suggestion of taking away guns may not come to fruition‚ but making

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    Gun Control

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    Gun control has been a hot topic for very long time. People on the anti- gun control side believe that gun ownership is a Constitutional right backed by the Second Amendment. The anti-gun believe that you should be able to posses and own any firearm. They also believe that gun laws only restrict the law abiding citizens. Pro-gun control believe that guns are the backbone to our crime problem. They also believe that gun laws help keep guns of the street and deter crime. The Second Amendment

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    Anyone that pushes gun control enjoys to tell stories how hunting animals is wrong‚ or how easy it is to gain access to a firearm. Unfortunately those accusations are true. The black market has made it so easy to get a hold of an illegal gun‚ but you can also get a kidney‚ lung or even jewelry. I understand why there are many concerns on the safety of the public‚ but taking

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    As this was a case brought up by the state of Nevada‚ there were criminal charges that were filed against the defendant Taukitoku‚ those being three counts of murder with the use of a firearm as well as four counts of assault with a deadly weapon. The murder with the use of a firearm charges against Taukitoku were brought up for the killings of Charles Kelly‚ Derek Jensen‚ and Nathaniel Viljoen with a .380 Taurus semi-automatic handgun. The four counts of assault with a deadly weapon were for the

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    65-84) The Republican Party’s position on gun control doesn’t simply revolve around a fondness for firearms‚ but instead a fundamental principal to uphold the rights that our nation was built on. (Know the Republican Platform) They believe that every American has the right to own‚ carry‚ Frazier 2 and use a firearm. Republicans feel the government regulation over firearms in unconstitutional and an infringement on an individual’s basic rights. The chief point made by Republicans

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    Minimizing school shootings with gun control The United States has seen an increase in school shootings in the past couple of years. Such a dramatic increase that it seems like a trend know. So far this year there has been a reported 52 school shootings. There have been about 142 school shootings since the Sandy Hook massacre in 2012. This is a large number when compared to past years. Implementing gun control will help minimize school shootings. People who oppose gun control think that regulating

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