One of the biggest controversial topics in America today is Gun Control‚ whether we should or should not have gun control. The Government claims that if they take the guns away‚ that there will be a drop in deaths and crimes. The Second Amendment state that every citizen of the United States of America has a right to bare arms(ProCon#1). The Gun Control Law will take away that right completely‚ along with some of our freedom. If the Gun Control Law is enforced in the United States‚ our hunting right
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United States has about 270 million guns‚ which is the highest total number in the world. Compared to other countries‚ the United States has exceptional homicide rates‚ as most cases are driven by gun violence. Gun control is a highly controversial issue that resurfaces at the appearance of any form of gun violence. It refers to the regulation‚ and implementation of measures intended to limit access to‚ the ownership of‚ or the use of arms‚ specifically firearms. Gun control has a significant role in
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guarantees our right to own a gun‚ with stricter gun laws restricting not only felons but people who have anger management problems‚ America can reduce the amount of deaths immensely. Even though Americans are entitled the right to bear arms‚ laws need to be set in place so not only felons but mentally unstable people cannot purchase a gun. A study done at Duke and Harvard proclaimed that almost one in ten Americans have anger issues and own a gun. Many will argue that stricter gun laws are pointless because
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open access to guns not only complies with the constitutional standard but also ensures the safety of the general public by limiting who purchases and acquires guns. There are numerous ways to access guns in the United States - legal ways include gun stores‚ pawn shops‚ gun shows‚ private citizens and Internet sales and illegal ways are not limited to gun trafficking‚ theft and straw purchases. It’s notable that background check is only required by federally licensed gun dealers. Guns sold at private
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Proposed gun laws are often thrown together in an effort to be seen as ‘doing something’. I have been opposed to many of the gun laws proposed because they appear ineffectual‚ create more loopholes than they close‚ and add a burden of costly administration. I believe I would be supportive of legislation if I was convinced in the potential effectiveness. One of the current political hotspots is the sale of guns at gun shows. Hilary Clinton has repeatedly pledged to close the “Gun Show Loophole”
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ammunition to assure the purchaser is not mentally impaired.This plan along with her solution is a great way to help decrease mass shootings. Strict gun regulation tests would assure that the soon to be owner does not suffer from any severe forms of mental illness that would result in a mass shooting or any other form of misuse of the weapon. Current gun regulations do not require the applicant to disclose information on psychiatric help received to seller. Someone with a known criminal or mental illness
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bear arms. In today’s society‚ gun control is a hard topic to discuss due to the very different viewpoints. Many Americans today don’t want more firearm regulations because as stated in the Constitution‚ it is their right to have gun ownership. While many Americans want stricter gun control to stop the violence that firearms causes in our society. When the founding fathers wrote the second amendment they were thinking of the society that they were surrounded by. Gun ownership was a necessity for
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Students and Security Should Carry Guns on Campuses After massacres at schools across the country everyone should be able to feel safe in public‚ even if this means one must carry a gun. Citizens should be able to have the reassurance that they are able to fight back if an attack against them or a school massacre were to happen‚ especially since one cannot entirely rely on the police force. On average‚ the police takes 11 minutes to arrive at the scene of the crime. In those 11 minutes it takes
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Working Outline for the Argumentative Paper Topic: Gun Control Topic Question: Does the U.S. need more gun control laws? Introductory Paragraph * What do I need to say to set up my thesis? (Do you need background information? Definitions? Explanations?) * Thesis Statement: So many citizens think more gun control laws are necessary‚ while other citizens think they should have the freedom to legally protect themselves. So what are the government or state laws to do? * Three Controls:
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need not to wait till the next mass shooting happens‚ we need to act upon it before it’s too late. Although there are rules laid out for it‚ gun reform needs to be put in a stricter form so that backgrounds checks can be put into force instead of trying to pass by them. Gun reform laws set forward to control how many people can own a gun and what type of gun someone can have and purchase. For example‚ President Obama outlined
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