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    & Book Notes Pro Gun Control Speech Essays and Term Papers Search Advanced Search Documents 1 - 20 of 1000 Pro Gun Control Essay Persuasive Pro Gun Control Essay Gun control is a vital necessity to the welfare of our nation. Many people out there are supporting the “anti- gun control cause” with the excuse of “self-defense”. I believe that not everyone will handle a gun for self-defense. The possession of a gun is... Premium1048 Words5 Pages Gun Control Speech Gun Control Speech By Sam

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    between Guns and Crime Over the past decade or so‚ crime has been on a constant decrease. Most of which has to do with increased law enforcement and stricter policies on the sales of guns. Many people believe that guns are the sole reason that crimes are committed. Some research proves that belief wrong‚ yet other statistics can argue the exact opposite. In America‚ gun ownership is about three out of every ten people. A majority of these people included in the 33% that actually have guns‚ are

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    Violence is a social problem that increases over the years. Violence is not so much shown in magazines and books as it is on television and the media. This does not mean that violence on television is the only source for aggressive or violent behavior‚ but it is a significant contributor. Children can also pick up violence from a parent or guardian at an early age. Peers are important in a child’s life. It has been psychologically proven that males are more aggressive than females. Therefore

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    advantage of are the Stun Guns. Stun gun‚ hand-held electronic device that produces a high-voltage pulse that can immobilize a person for several minutes with no permanent damage in most cases. It is powered by ordinary batteries‚ which supply power to a circuit containing transformers‚ oscillators‚ capacitors‚ and electrodes. A Taser works by creating an electrical circuit‚ a closed path through which electricity travels. A battery in the gun supplies the electricity. When the gun is not in use‚ the electricity

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    answered the latter‚ because the Tommy gun is full of them. ‘Tommy’ is short for Thompson‚ an automatic submachine gun.While there were many other weapons available‚ the Thompson submachine gun was used due to its effectiveness‚ its simplicity‚ and accessibility. The Thompson SMG was created by John T. Thompson in 1918. It was made for the soldiers during WWI with the idea of the perfect gun to clear trenches (Wilkinson 141). Even Mr.Thompson called the gun the “trench broom”. Unfortunately for

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    Violence and Sexuality in Cal Bernard Mac Laverty’s novel‚ Cal‚ tells the story of how nineteen-year-old Cal McCluskey fall in love with a Catholic widow‚ Marcella Morton. As later turns out‚ Marcella’s husband was a RUC reserve police man whom Cal earlier helped to murder by being the getaway driver for Crilly‚ the IRA hitman. Their love remains unattainable mainly because of Cal’s involvement in the murder‚ although he never tells Marcella the truth‚ the novel ends with Cal’s arrest. Throughout

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    Should people be allowed to own guns? Guns are dangerous‚ powerful weapons that should not be legalized. These murderous weapons are used for intimidation and power‚ which corrupt the world. A person having the right to own weapons puts the public in danger. For example‚ public shootings like Columbine and Virginia Tech will be more likely to happen because of the easier access to guns. Since the right to own weapons became legalized‚ students have been bringing guns to school and the drama in high

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    that our children are preparing to die‚ while our Congress waits because there isn’t enough evidence that guns are the issue that is ruining our society. We need gun control in the US because our society cannot be built based on fear. Our children should not have to grow up in a world where they must hide from their own source of knowledge. The Second Amendment protects individual rights to own guns‚ but that should not mean that we have

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    Guns don’t kill people‚ people kill people” is probably one of the dumbest quotes I have ever heard in my life. For those of you who disagree with me. Imagine this‚ you are in a room by yourself with a psychopath who is armed with a gun‚ and then imagine you are in the same room with a normal‚ mentally sane person with a gun‚ both would be scary but which situation would you feel safer in? Well to be honest‚ neither. At any moment‚ both the psychopath and the normal being could fire one bullet and

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    Banning guns on campus Concealed carry vs. colleges is a story about don’t allow guns in campus. The gun control and gun rights is becoming a more and more popular topic after few gun shooting tragedies happened in schools‚ people are starting to worry about the security in schools. This story is part of editorials and debates in USA TODAY‚ and this story is published on September 27‚ 2012. There is no exactly author’s name in the story. In the beginning‚ the story has an introduction about students

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