train soldiers how to shoot accurately - Was once for gun control when the Mafia was big through the 30’s and on to the 50’s to control the violence - had history with the civil rights movement and help African American communities and train them to defend themselves from the KKK -They have a act in wildlife conservation - They have extensive firearms training programs to help people protect themselves and others -have a current stance for gun control http://www.policymic.com/articles/23929/10
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February 2015 Need for Gun Control On November 21st‚ 2002 a deranged teenager carrying his father’s licensed 9mm pistol‚ calmly approached a security officer at the International School of Port of Spain. Upon notifying the officer that he’s going to collect his test results‚ an argument broke out. The teenager pulled out the gun‚ firing five shots‚ leaving the officer wounded as he ran into the computer room‚ grabbing a fourteen year old boy hostage as he brandished the gun and shouted at teachers
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opinion on gun control to make them believe it is the person’s fault for the gun violence. Instead of finding fault in the guns itself‚ people want to blame mental illnesses for causing all the problems in the world‚ “conservative commentator Anne Coulter provocatively proclaimed ‘guns don’t kill people- the mentally ill do”’ (Metzl and McLeish). Blame is being put on people with mental illnesses and no one is blaming the actually weapons. In reality the blame should be put on both the guns and person
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Case Comment: Introduction: Gun control in Canada has a long and controversial history with supporters on different sides of the issue. There are those organizations who want the strictest gun control possible versus those pro-gun organizations that are staunchly opposed to tougher laws. The history of firearms control in Canada is rather widespread‚ dating back to early Confederation. The Constitution Act of 1867 divided legislative powers between the federal government and the provinces. The provinces
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[Obama ’s Gun Ban] The reasons I am against Obama’s gun ban is as follows. The Second Amendment states that the people have the right to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. When the government steps in and starts deciding what kind of arms we can and cannot keep‚ or what we cannot bear that is an infringement on our rights I will cover several reasons why are gun rights should not be infringed upon by Obama’s gun ban His ban targets the wrong weapon to begin with‚ most weapons used
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A gun‚ like any other item‚ cannot work itself. It is therefore necessary to differentiate its key purpose from the finality imposed on it by its user. A firearm is scientifically speaking a bullet launcher and‚ like any weapon‚ since it is indeed a weapon‚ its primary and intrinsic purpose is to serve as a means of attacking or defending‚ or more clearly of hurt or kill. Rendering the Washington Post‚ more than 270 million firearms are in circulation in the United States. Per Latitude news‚ this
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Guns. They are devastating sources of pain and can easily punch a hole right into your head at an insane 2‚500 feet per second‚ about 1‚700 miles per hour (“Doge-a-Bullet”). This is faster than sound‚ meaning you would be dead before you hear anything (“Doge-a-Bullet”). This old piece of technology had uses such as offensiveness or attacking‚ defense‚ and hunting. These tools of killing have left thousands dead‚ thousands fed‚ and thousands defended. Guns have a clear impact on the world that has
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Michael Lloyd ENC 2500 Prof. Johnson April 20‚ 2013 Teachers and Guns in Schools In this day and age‚ more children are being subject to violence through a variety of sources and medium. For example‚ video games such as Mortal Combat‚ Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas‚ Call of Duty and one of my favorites only because I like military aircraft‚ Air Combat‚ have a lot of graphic detail‚ abusive language‚ violent themes and emphasis on just one goal‚ killing & murder. These children do go to
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advised he hid the gun behind the shed in the back yard. Ofc. Peavy was able to obtain the gun and take possession of it. FD was clear to come on the scene‚ and they transported the black male to Bayfront. The black male was identified as Darrelle Lamar Brown Lee‚ Ofc. McKenzie arrived on scene and followed FD to Bayfront. Ofc. Peavy advised that the gun has a stovepipe‚ and he identify the gun as a Smith & Wesson SD 9mm VE‚ serial number (HFC1500). Ofc. Peavy turned the gun over to Ofc. Skinner
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Guns in our higher educational facilities Lately it seems as though there is a stanch split in our county when it comes to the gun debate. One side views guns as the problem while the other views them as the solution. Many places including schools are designated gun free zones. Despite this designation we are all aware of the many campus shooting that have taken place within the last few years. I believe that college students‚ teacher and administrators should have the right to carry their legal
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