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    Guns have been a part of the American lifestyle for over two hundred years‚ so why are our citizens trying to ban them now? Gun control takes away the rights of the citizens‚ the government has laws in place to keep you safe‚ and banning guns won’t make the problem go away. The Second Amendment in the Bill of Rights states that the citizens of the United States have the right to bear arms‚ or keep weapons. This means that our forefathers made sure that legally we would be able to have the right

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    On December 15 1791 the right to bear arms was adopted in the United States Constitution. When the founding fathers were sitting around the table discussing the options for gun laws they were surrounded by a society that required guns to be the right of everyone. England and the separatist Americans were in a violent conflict that resulted in many civilian casualties. Cities were always under threat from aboriginal raids. The continental army was new and untrained. The people could hardly feel safe

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    Gun Laws Mother was shot sleeping in bed‚ teenagers shot while walking home from school‚two young boys shot playing outside.Ask yourself how much more can happen.Guns falling into under responsible owner. The laws must be in force. I feel there should be stricter gun laws and implement new ones.So there shouldnt be any deaths happening.The new loosened gun laws state that by January 1‚2017‚ those who wish to carry a concealed weapon would not need a permit and would not need to take a gun training

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    you can’t beat the peace of mind that comes from gun ownership. However‚ buying a gun can be a big investment. That’s why you should consider a previously owned gun if you want to get a great deal. Central Texas Gun & Pawn in Kerrville‚ TX‚ is the go-to place to find amazing deals on everything from antique firearms to modern guns. According to the team at Central Texas Gun & Pawn‚ there are a few things you should know before buying a used gun to ensure you get a piece that fits what you’re looking

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    criminal. Mass shootings and other devastating events would be prevented if there was a crackdown on Gun control. Guns cause violence and death. Even though the U.S. populates only five percent of the world‚ we own almost 50 percent of civilian guns worldwide. Gun control laws help keep the public safe

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    1. Banning guns works‚ which is why New York‚ DC‚ & Chicago cops need guns. 2. Washington DC’s low murder rate of 69 per 100‚000 is due to strict gun control‚ and Indianapolis’ high murder rate of 9 per 100‚000 is due to the lack of gun control. 3. Statistics showing high murder rates justify gun control but statistics showing increasing murder rates after gun control are “just statistics.” 4. The Brady Bill and the Assault Weapons Ban‚ both of which went into effect in 1994 are responsible

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    http://www.ehow.com/about_5127713_pros-teen-access-birth-control.html Pro Allowing teens access to various forms of protection may help decrease the amount of teen pregnancies taking place each year in the United States. Gone are the days when a teen pregnancy affected someone who was 16 or 17. There are now instances of 13- and 14-year-old girls having babies--teens who are completely unprepared to give birth and raise a child. If the child is not given up for adoption‚ the responsibility typically

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    Pathos In the past recent years in American there were over 464‚033 total gun deaths between 1999 and 2013. This statistic demonstrates a major problem with the gun control in America. We as Americas have the right to bear arms provided to us by the second amendment. We have the right to bear arms but unfortunately its misused when people use the guns for needless killings. Two of the most memorable examples are the Massacre at Columbine and Sandy Hook. On April 20‚ 1999‚ two teenagers went on

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    over whether rent control benefits the economy‚ tenants‚ or landlords. This is a tricky subject‚ because not every group will benefit at the same time‚ it is a balancing act with the tradeoffs that occur. Rent control can be defined as “a system in which the local government system is in charge of determining how much rent can be charged for an apartment unit‚ or house” (Rent Control). If you ask an Economists there opinion on the situation‚ they will often criticize rent control‚ arguing that it

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    teenagers be given birth control is a controversial topic today. Although birth control is the best method to prevent any unwanted pregnancies or diseases. Some parents have a hard time trying to decide if they should give the birth control for fear that moral and ethical misunderstanding on the issue. Before deciding anything they should decide the pros and cons to birth control and if there might be any other alternative choices or any benefits. A big advantage to birth control is it best way to prevent

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