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    Gun control has been in the spotlight for the past few months ever since the theatre shooting in colorado‚ and the sandy hook elementary shooting in Connecticut. This article is about the impact the shootings have had on a nation as a whole. It is about the two opposing sides which are in support of new stricter gun laws or preserving our second amendment right to bear arms. There are first hand interviews with victims parents from the sandy hook shooting and also with leaders of the NRA which strongly

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    Guns and Guns Control In his article in The New York Times entitled “8 Figures on Gun Ownership‚ and Attitudes‚ in America‚” Michael Cooper‚ he describes the America’s complex relationship with guns. He clarifies this report‚ 3‚930 adults‚ including 1‚269 weapon proprietors‚ conducted in March and April. The country surveys partitioned with regards to the firearm. Each year thousands of people are shot by firearms in different places in the United States. Gun laws are the main factor of much of

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    How did America influence popular culture in Australia? The ’How’ in this question holds two meanings: how as in the Why‚ or method; and how as in a description of impact. In this essay‚ I shall attempt to account for both. How (as in method) did the USA change our formerly British ways? This was done in a 3-step process. Step one was initiation. In Australia’s case‚ WW2 was what initiated our relationship with America. During the war‚ we relied on America for protection (like we would have done

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    developed country has either outlawed guns completely or put large restrictions‚ America still has some states with very relaxed gun laws‚ and many organizations and supporters to keep it that way. Just look at the facts‚ despite only containing 4.4% of the population‚ America owns 42% of the world’s civilian guns. It’s also estimated that there to be more

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    Police misconduct and abuse of power has always been an issue in the American Society. As time progresses so does the world around us‚ in particular‚ technology advancement plays a major issue in our everyday lives. With the rapid advancement in technology‚ issues of law enforcement and its power have to be addressed. The issue is‚ whether problems created when new technologies and the criminal justice system meet a positive one or do the negatives outweigh the positives. The main focus is the

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    Handgun vs. No Gun Do you think it is appropriate whether people should own a handgun or not? The article “The Accessibility of Guns Protects Lives” by David M. Huntwork and “The Accessibility of Guns Lead to Gun Crime” by Alan M. Ruben both have significant perspectives regarding if it is secure or hazardous to own a firearm. There can be a debate of whether guns can protect our lives or can lead to gun crimes. There are several opinions stating that firearms are beneficial to own in one’s lives

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    America has had a huge influence on the culture of the Philippines. Here’s a few fun facts as well as a few specific ways in which American culture has influenced Filipino culture. History of America in the Philippines In 1898‚ the United States declared war on Spain‚ ultimately resulting in what is called the Treaty of Paris‚ in which the Spanish agreed to give up the islands of the Philippines in exchange for $20‚000‚000. The Philippines had been ruled by the Spanish for nearly 333 years.  During

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    Thị Hoàng Ngân Student’s ID: BABAUN11030 ASSIGNMENT 4 Culture video Culture is a product of human that is created and developed in the relationship between human and society. Culture influences cognition and behavior of each individual. To further clarify this issue‚ Kaiping Peng of the University of California at Berkeley and his colleague Micheal Morris of Stanford University research how people from East Asia and North America interpret behaviors differently. In this study‚ American

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    Gun Control and Violence

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    "Guns don’t kill people‚ people kill people‚" is an expression often quoted by those who support the right to freely carry firearms. For many years‚ organizations such as the National Rifle Association (NRA) have pointed to the high rate of gun violence in the United States and compared it with the low rates in Europe; this comparison was done in order to stress their point that gun violence is a cultural/societal problem that should not impede anyone’s right to own firearms. Those who advocate gun

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    GUN CONTROL & GUN VIOLENCE in CHILDREN To start my essay off‚ I have an unusual story that is true. My mom knew a girl when she was little. The girl was around the age of 2-4 years old. She got a hold of the gun her family had in the home and shot her older sibling. Then when she was in the eighth grade‚ her little brother got a hold of the same gun that her family had and killed her. It proves my point on why children should not have guns and children in the home

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