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    WHY WE NEED GUN CONTROL LAWS? Gun has been a problem for a long time the United States. Gun control is the regulation of the sale‚ manufacture‚ ownership‚ modification of firearms by the government. Different countries have different gun control laws. Some countries have stricter gun control laws while some are less strict gun control laws than others. In United State‚ our gun control laws are lacking in general. Different states have different state’s gun control laws. Gun is easy to purchase

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    regard gun control as a black or white matter with no grey area or room for interpretation. From my personal experience with guns‚ I have never once felt unsafe near a gun in any way‚ but unfortunately that is not the case for everyone. Which is why I believe that gun safety and security should be one of our nation’s priorities. That being said‚ gun laws should be made more strict to not only make people feel safer but also combat America’s growing crime rate. Gun ownership in the United States is dominated

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    In the article “Students‚ Guns and Politics” by Allie Grasgreen‚ she describes the debate on college campuses whether or not students should be allowed to conceal carry firearms. It seems that Grasgreen’s position on the debate is neutral‚ she cites arguments from both sides but does not take a stance herself. In my opinion‚ I do not think the best course of action against gun violence is to necessarily evoke a policy such as conceal carry‚ since this allows more access to firearms and their presence

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    If you live in the United States‚ you are probably used to hearing about shootings happening somewhere in the country pretty frequently because of the poor gun control. The US is accountable for the most mass shootings in the world‚ but the government still decides to do nothing to help the situation at all. How many more children do parents need to bury‚ parents children have to say goodbye to‚ and role models do we have to lose before the government finally does something about it? The only answer

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    The only way to preserve true innocence is to leave it unharmed. Safety remains an important factor because it’s what people demand to possess. Many cases have risen broadcasting the importance of safety throughout the United States. Incidents such as the Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting‚ Boston Marathon‚ and Bully. Every citizen should feel safe in the economy they live in. On December 14‚ 2012 A 20-year old man made news headlines throughout the country. Adam Lanza fatally took the lives

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    of the murders and/or heinous crimes that happened in your area. According to a report published by the FBI‚ murders in 2015 has increased by 10.8% as compared to previous years and out of the nation’s 15‚696 murders‚ the weapon of choice were hand guns (DAVEY). These murders were conducted for a plethora of reasons‚ but the law would classify the murders as a form of domestic violence‚ hate crimes‚ drug related‚ etc. Majority of these crimes were committed with the help of a handgun. American history

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    When you look at the United States today there are many issues that divide our nation everything from race equality‚ immigration‚ and health care. However there is one issue that I believe would start a civil war in our nation. The issue is Gun Control and both sides of politics view gun control very differently. Let’s take the Liberal side first and let us examine how they view gun control. First of all the liberals believe that the 2nd amendment doesn’t give citizens the right to bear arms; rather

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    blanket of loss and sorrow upon our nation can only be done with guns. Many people in the United States‚ believe that America needs to repeal the Second Amendment because the wrong people get their hands on deadly weapons causing unnecessary deaths to occur. Those who do not support gun control believe the solution is to allow everyone to have guns for self-defense. Consider though‚ how many brawls break out every day. If everyone has a gun‚ these fights might not end with just concussions and black

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    preserve this right while affording some means to curb some of the firearm use in this fateful manner. Background checks are a good starting point that may deter some individuals with a mental health history from gaining access to guns if purchased from a licensed gun dealer. Currently‚ an instant background check is required by federal law to buy from a licensed dealer‚ however‚ mental health information disclosure is also protected by

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    The author in this article talks about the betting history in the United States. According to the Wolohan‚ gambling on sport events is prohibited in every state‚ except four states while casino games and lottery are legal in every state‚ except Hawaii and Utah. The legal betting brings a lot of the money to the budget and can be collected as a tax revenue. Unfortunately‚ since the betting on sports is not yet legalized in every state a lot of betting occurs illegally and due to this reason‚ the government

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