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    addressing is that stricter guns control will make the American citizen less safe. First of all‚ stricter gun control could attacking the 2nd amendment of the constitution of their right to bear arms and to defend themselves. My stance on this issues is that trickster can control can put people’s lives in harm’s way and won’t be able to defend themselves in case of robberies‚ and other criminal activities. My stance on this issues is as a con gun control is stricter gun control will not be a wise thing

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    Gun control in the United States has become a highly controversial topic over the years. There have been plenty of debates on the gun control laws and people have taken to being either pro gun control laws or anti gun control laws. One thing we can’t deny would be that gun control laws would keep us all safer and even save lives. Statistic show that more guns equals to more homicide cases. If more citizens have easy access to guns‚ they’re more likely to kill than if they didn’t have easy access

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    Gun Control The topic of stricter gun control laws has been a monumental discussion for multiple decades now. Gun control laws are policies that control the manufacturing‚ selling‚ handling‚ and use of firearms. Guns are rarely used in the act of self-defense and are mostly end up being used for dangerous situations that end up hurting people. In 2014‚ 2‚549 children (age 0 to 19 years) died by gunshot and an additional 13‚576 were injured‚ according to injury.research.chop.edu. Also‚ guns are too

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    also an important year for gun control. The Gun Control Act was fueled by assassinations of John F. Kennedy‚ Martin Luther King‚ and Robert Kennedy. The Gun Control Act meant stricter regulations; license requirements were expanded to include all dealers and a more detailed record keeping was expected of them. This act essentially defined those who were banned from possessing firearms. Handgun sales were restricted over state lines; the list of people who could not buy guns included those convicted

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    rural area of Arkansas‚ guns were carried more for hunting then they were carried for everyday protection. Today‚ in the year 2014‚ living outside of a large Metropolitan city in Indiana I see guns being carried openly for personal protection more then I see them being carried for hunting. Gun Control is a topic you can hear at many restaurant tables or amongst people standing in a store. Do people really understand what they are talking about? Will stronger gun control laws help those that carry

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    who carry guns have decided to let everything loose and at the end‚ many people are lost as well. As a result of weak gun control‚ mass violence has become an all-too-common occurrence in the United States. Even though the news has been filled with many stories elaborating on mass violence‚ some people still assume that there is no harm in carrying a gun. Research states that although guns are not the

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    Do firearms encourage misconduct? Many Americans choose to believe they do. With gun control being a controversial topic throughout society‚ it has its consequences. Because gun violence has recently been a prevalent issue‚ gun control is at the forefront of political leaders’ decision making‚ however‚ gun control places law abiding citizens at a disadvantage. The limitation of gun usage would restrict Americans of their second amendment rights. Firearms are known for being widespread and favored

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    Gun control has been an major issue in our society‚ but there has not been any laws restricting the purchasing of them. Without gun control laws many people‚ with mental illnesses‚ are able to purchase these deadly weapons and cause mass destruction. Gun control law should not only target the mentally ill‚ but also regular‚ everyday people because it is unknown when individual can get violent. Laws should be in places to restrict the purchasing of guns because it has taken the lives of many people

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    adaptation‚ implementation and administration‚ and lastly evaluation (Paetz et al. 716). Gun control became a controversial argument after Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Twenty elementary school kids‚ ages from six to seven were shot. While‚ six adult instructors were shot (Barron). All of the victims were shot at point-blank range. American Citizen demanded a stricter gun policy. The phase “gun control” popped up in every news articles. This brings us to stage number one of the policymaking

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    families. Furthermore‚ a comparison between states’ homicide rates and gun control law strength show no correlation. Finally‚ homicide‚ already being illegal‚ is clearly a function of culture and socioeconomics factors rather than that of any weapon. Would you choose to own a gun if your life

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