that although the gun control efforts are for a good cause‚ they would not have much of an impact on the gun violence rate (Goldberg 2). They’re wrong.On the 28th of April 1996‚ 28 year old Martin Bryant opened fire in Port Arthur‚ Tasmania in Australia. He killed thirty-five people and injured twenty-four. This was the worst massacre in Australian history. Twelve days later‚ the Australian government‚ led by Prime Minister John Howard‚ announced new gun policies for both state and local governments
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Is gun control really the right solution to gun abuse? Will this really be effective? Will the American society be safer when guns are banned? Though there are many questions‚ there is only one answer: NO!! Liberals have tried to argue that banning guns from civilians is the best way to solve this problem. However‚ this is not the right way to solve this problem for many reasons:First‚ to get facts straight‚ guns do not kill people; people kill people 100% of all homicides are committed by people
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Gun Control Guns‚ one of the deadliest weapons that are used today. They have been around for many years and have continued to increase in power and ability. Guns can cause harm and trauma to many but also can be used for recreational activities and even self defense. The debate on gun control has been around for a long time but is becoming increasingly more necessary. This is basically deciding whether or not to allow normal everyday people to be in possession of guns and the consequences that
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Gun control has always been a highly contested issue‚ some people believe that the government has no right to regulate the guns that they can obtain/the guns that they are allowed to own. However‚ others believe‚ for safety issues‚ that there should be a more thorough process to obtain guns and/or restrictions on the types of firearms that citizens can possess. The recent Oregon shooting has rekindled the debate of gun control‚ many advocates of both sides of the issue have recently started making
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Gun Control Gun Control is a broad term that covers any sort of restriction on what kind of firearms can be sold and bought‚ who can possess or sell them‚ where and how they can be stored or carried‚ what duties a seller has to vet a buyer‚ and what obligations both the buyer and the seller have to report transactions to the government. This law is basically made for white American men‚ like most laws are. According to Gunsfreedom.com‚ “The Federal government started its gun control policies in response
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DiCarlo Gun Control Contradicts Logic Gun control has been a controversial and highly contentious subject for quite some time. People against gun control feel like owning a gun is protected by their constitutional rights. They feel very strongly about their right to own a fire arm and believe strongly that gun control laws only restrict the rights of law abiding citizens. People who support gun control laws feel that guns are the primary cause of violent crime in America‚ and that stricter gun laws
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to the foster home. God knows how many families experience this kinds of situation or worse than that. All of those bad things happened in a second because they had gun at home. If there was not such a dangerous device‚ the man at least had the opportunity or more time to think better in order not to be a killer of his wife. Owning gun is one of the big problems in many countries especially in U.S. It increases violence throughout country‚ such as domestic violence using firearms‚ terrorist attacks
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and early 1990’s‚ teen gun violence increased dramatically in the United States. More teens started to acquire and carry guns‚ leading to an increase in gun deaths and injuries. A National Institute of Health study recently interviewed 1‚219 seventh and 10th graders in Boston and Milwaukee. Forty-two percent of students claimed "they could get a gun if they wanted‚ 28 percent have handled a gun without adult knowledge or supervision‚ and 17 percent have carried a concealed gun." This is a very serious
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mistake of keeping a gun at easy access for children. In the recent years‚ this has been becoming a problem‚ especially for family with youthful kids. Young children should not be taught how to handle guns because they don’t have the understanding that a gun can potentially kill or seriously injure someone‚ they’re constantly being exposed to violent movies/videogames‚ and most kids do not know the difference between real and fake guns. Young kids don’t have the understanding that a gun can potentially
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The United States has 88.8 guns per 100 people‚ or about 270‚000‚000 guns‚ which is the highest total and per capita number in the world. 22% of Americans own one or more guns‚ 35 percent men and 12 percent women. Gun control has a lot of different sides‚ and you’re not right or wrong‚ it is your opinions. I am pro gun‚ I love guns‚ and I think they should have gun control‚ but to an extent. So‚ I am in between. Some questions that come into my head are‚ How much gun violence is in the USA? And What
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