Gun violence in Arizona. "There is someone killed by a gun almost every day in Arizona. Our state ranks as the 11th-worst for gun deaths and Phoenix’s level of homicides is equivalent to Mexico’s." These are Congressional candidate Ruben Gallego’s words. Arizona has been suffering for decades from gun violence‚ it became one of the most dangerous states in the United States. There are many causes behind these massive deaths every year‚ owning and carrying guns in Arizona is allowed which makes the
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-(Ammoland.com)- For decades‚ gun-grabbers have been using the “gun show loophole” to push their gun control agenda. This so-called loophole has a become a boogeyman for pushing everything from bans on gun shows to bans on private firearm sales to every conceivable facet of gun control a shameless politician can use in a sentence with “gun show loophole.” But here’s the problem — there is no such thing as a gun show loophole. Read that again — there is no such thing as a gun show loophole. To talk of
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ratified. To come to a proper mutual agreement‚ time is no longer an obstacle. We as the people‚ have statistics of pro guns vs against guns to show the proper choice in each scenario. Some people believe guns on campus will cause an array of problems; however‚ with proper training and discipline‚ safety will become a concrete practice. Marjolijn Bijlefeld states from “The Gun Control Debate” that we have the right to carry “to execute the laws of the union‚ suppress insurrections‚ and repel Invasions
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Gun Laws are not the Answer The controversial debate of gun control at the national and state level is magnified after every tragic shooting. One of the more recent attacks occurred when James Holmes opened fire in a movie theatre killing twelve American citizens and injuring fifty-eight others (Krouse‚ 2012). This debate has evolved into quite a heated debacle because many citizens believe firearms should be banned due to episodes such as the movie theater incident. This leads to discussion
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almost as common as breathing. With recent events today‚ we bring this controversial issue to light. Guns are a big source of crime in our nation. We should take steps into regulating and making it more difficult to obtain these weapons to insure the safety of the citizens. Gun control is much needed in our society today. Nowadays‚ it seems so simple to acquire a gun. With these weapons‚ we are more prone to utilising them incorrectly and for the wrong reasons. Just this summer on June 12‚ 2016‚ a
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large caliber handgun. The man seeing the gun recoils and runs. The woman did not have to fire the gun for it to intimidate her attacker‚ although she would have. She had been trained and qualified to carry a concealed handgun. Guns are a great way to defend ourselves from those individuals mentally incapable to function in modern day society‚ or a government trying to oppress its citizens. A gun ban will create more problems than it will solve. Guns are mainly used for three reasons‚ hunting
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Gun ControlRichard MooreEnglish Composition IIJudi Reed13 April 1995 Thesis Statement: Society benefits from firearms in the hands of responsible citizens. Attempts to keep firearms away from these citizens do more harm than good. Outline I. Introduction II. Political A. Legislation 1. Rights 2. Restrictions 3. Prejudice B. Crime prevention 1. Effects on criminals 2. Effects on crime victims III. Practical A. Hunting B. Competition IV. Personal A. Recreation
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People have been arguing about gun bans and gun control laws for years and years. It wasn’t until recent that the topic became a major problem in our society. The decision to outlaw the possession of a firearm has been very deeply discussed. Gun bans should not be passed because it leaves Americans defenseless against armed criminals. How would you feel if you didn’t have a gun to protect yourself against a home invader? The United States averages one school shooting per week since December 2012
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Is gun ownership a cause of violence? 1 Is gun ownership a cause of violence? Courtney Dyer Carter High School Author Note This paper was prepared for English 1010HC1 taught by Professor Parsons Is gun ownership a cause of violence? 2 Is gun ownership a cause of violence? Gun control is an extremely controversial topic‚ and has a wide range of opinions which is why it is a pressing topic facing America today. Are guns the reason people cause harm to other humans
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Laws having to do with gun control should have stricter regulations and require more in-depth background checks before anyone is allowed to purchase a fire arm. Gun control has been a major debate for a very long time now. It started hundreds of years ago in different parts of the world and continues today. Though there are always two sides to an argument‚ I firmly believe that being pro-gun control is important. People assume that just because you are pro-gun control that you have an “unrealistic”
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