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    In America guns are huge deal whether you like them or not. It may be gun violence or just using it for sport‚ either way gun laws should be set but guns should not be banned. Having stricter gun control laws can keep Americans and their communities more safe‚ help guns from ending up in the wrong hands‚ and help reduce the overall deaths in America which are way up there compared to all the other causes of death. If people want their communities to be safe then there needs to be gun control to enforce

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    Guns shouldn’t be allowed in schools because it could be dangerous. There are various reasons why they shouldn’t it could cause a lot of violence to a lot of people if it got out of hand in any way. Different people have a different perspective due to if schools should have guns or if they shouldn’t. There are also some campuses that allow guns for safety reasons. Some people/students have different opinions on guns in school and take surveys to show their opinion. A lot of students know about

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    I believe gun control laws do not stop gun violence because of the killing population. If the gun control laws stop the violence the death crime wouldn’t be so high. Criminals don’t seem to care about the laws. Criminals continue to carry guns looking for trouble. Gun control laws doesn’t seem to affect criminals. Some criminals even feel as regardless of what‚ they are going to do what they want to do. I believe if the gun control laws were strict and had more consequences behind it the crimes may

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    disagreements were solved through peaceful protests in “Resisting terror.” The first example is from 1943 in Berlin‚ Germany when wives protested for the Nazis to set their Jewish husbands free. The second example is from 1977 in Buenos Aires‚ Argentina when mothers protested the government after their children went missing‚ and the government did nothing to find the lost children. While these examples are from other countries‚ the United States also has examples of peaceful protests

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    Peaceful resistance to laws‚ or civil disobedience‚ has a place in our society. Peaceful resistance if used correctly can be very motivating. Peaceful resistance when used correctly can cause people to look at something in a different light and it can cause people to change the way they have been doing things. Peaceful resistance can cause someone to look at something in a different light than they have been before. Peaceful resistance has to be done and yet showing peace at the same time. Whenever

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    Peaceful resistance to laws positively impacts a free society. In our world‚ civil disobedience is important in showing mass beliefs of all people. If any person doesn’t agree with a law‚ they should have the right to peacefully resist the law as long as they accept the consequences. Resistance that is not peaceful is the problem in today’s society and causes tension between people and the law. For example‚ Rosa Parks is a name that is important in history and will never be forgotten. “You must never

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    Guns have become a real problem for our society in the modern world. From children being shot at a Sandy Hook Elementary School‚ to a concert shooting in Las Vegas‚ where 58 people have been killed with more than 500 people injured. Yes‚ we have laws‚ but laws mean nothing when nothing is done about the guns. A good place to start is the “carry law”‚ background checks to be random and frequent‚ and automatic rifles need to be discontinued for the public to use freely. Carry laws are used in America

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    Why I picked up a gun The text “Why I picked up a gun” is written by Tiffany Hyatt in May 13‚ 2003. In the year 2001 Tiffany Hyatt drove past a beautiful little house. The house was surrounded by crime scene tape. This made Tiffany think about how she was raped and beaten by men who are commissioned police officers. In the text she talks about how every woman should be able to carry a gun. When Tiffany was younger she had a gun for sport‚ but after her assault she thought that it was important that

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    The Help and 1960s feminism) Linda Napikoski‚ women’s history expert‚ said in the same article that the novel touches on many issues that were relevant to 1960s feminism‚ its female inspiring characters resist against the traditional gender roles and stereotypes. "For Skeeter‚ the young woman who questions restrictions placed on her by society’s traditions. She dares to beak the mold because of her discomfort with the myth of femininity she’s expected to live. She refuses to be like the other women

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    GUN SAFETY AND GUN LAWS KEY TOPICS GUN SAFETY RULES STATE GUN LAWS WAITING PERIOD/ REGISTRATION CONCEILED LAWS RECIPROCITY GUN SAFETY RULES At home‚ in the field‚ at the range‚ or anywhere‚ the first concern of every firearm owner should be safety. Before handling any firearm‚ understand its operation and familiarize yourself with its mechanical features. To help ensure safe practices at home and on the range‚ make these gun handling principles your own‚ and they will become natural

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