about gun-control. Even though they all reached the same conclusion‚ that there is a need for stricter firearm policies‚ their methodology while researching about this topic has changed over time. In the recent years‚ scholars usually talked about why people favoured or opposed gun control. But as the years have passed that has changed to them talking about the loopholes in the current firearm laws and how they need need to be stricter. So‚ has the scholarly conversation about gun control has seen
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Banning Guns Is Not the Answer: Gun Control Is Gun control is and has been a controversial issue for many years. Many American citizens believe that if gun control is strictly enforced it would quickly reduce the threat of crime. Some people believe that gun control is a plot to take away guns. Other People state they would not be able to hunt. Many citizens want to be able to protect their home or family. The Second amendment grants Americans the right to bear arms. Many people believe
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Although people say that gun control would reduce crime rate‚ gun control should not be heavily enforced because it is against the Second amendment; it would take away the ability to shoot recreationally‚ and it would not allow people to effectively protect themselves. Based on data from a 2000 study‚ US civilians used firearms to protect themselves and others around 989‚883 times a year. As Thomas Jefferson once said - “The beauty of the second amendment is that it will not be needed until they
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Donald Trump Gun Control ‘’It’s too bad young people are getting killed in Chicago‚ and we can’t do anything about it. When I become president‚ I will get background checks‚ and I will stop the gun violence‚” said Donald Trump talking about the gun violence problem at a rally in Chicago.He believes that if we get background checks that the gun violence will stop.He also believes that if we take guns away that gun violence will go up. Donald Trump view on the second amendment is that we should
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where guns are essentially banned. This is stating that Switzerland with more guns has less crime and that England with less guns has more crime. It all goes back to its not the weapon or gun that commits the crime! Gun Control only takes guns away from people that are law abiding citizens. It doesn’t stop criminals from buying guns. Law abiding citizens will most likely follow the laws and there aren’t many troubles with them but your criminals most likely to be the ones that buy guns illegally
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Should Gun Control Laws Be Stricter? Lindsey Curry English 111 Dr. Robert Brandon November 20‚ 2012 Many different freedoms were granted in many different ways to the people of the United States. When the Constitution was written in 1776‚ many rights were granted to the people of the United States. In 1791‚ the second amendment of the Constitution was adopted and allowed the people to be able to keep and bear arms (Members‚ 2011). Today‚ there is a debate on making these gun control laws stricter;
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Strict Gun Control Laws are needed Damon Jones COMM/215 June 4‚ 2013 Joan Cannon-Dicks Strict Gun Control Laws are needed It is true that the second amendment give the right to bear arms; however handgun related incidents in the United States has raised from 2010 to 2012‚ parents should feel safe sending their children to school and know they will return home safely. In the United States according to (Alpers‚ 2013) in the year two thousand ten 31‚328 people died from accidental discharge
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Gun Control In america we need to get rid of or make stricter rules for gun control. There is too much shooting in this country that is killing thousands of innocent adults‚ it helps people rob stores and banks‚ and lastly guns kill a lot of children in school shootings that have happened plenty of times over the years. Guns should be illegal in this country for many of reasons. We need to change something about this situation. “In america‚ 289 people are shot every day” said by Washington posts
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Essay No Reason For Strict Gun Control Laws Guns have been an important part of the United States of America’s history. This right is part of the Second Amendment which was inserted into the United States Constitution on December 15‚1791 with the purpose of giving the people the right to bear arms. Currently gun control is a controversial topic in the United States‚ and a great part of the population demand more gun control laws; people believe that guns are the cause for crimes and schools
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“Gun Control…Hurting or Helping Americans?” Gun ownership is strongly guarded American right‚ but recent gun violence demands that lawmakers make the changes necessary to control guns more tightly. The National Rifle Association (NRA) demands that we protect our second amendment of the right to bear arms; however‚ major modification is needed. The U.S compares horribly to other countries in our statistics of gun violence. Recent shootings‚ such as the horrific Sandy Hook Elementary shooting‚ or
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