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    There have been many incidents with guns on schools campuses in the past. There has been multiple school shootings at several big schools across the country. The reasons why they shouldn’t be allowed are: They put other students in harm‚ There have been multiple school shootings in the past‚ and They could be used in the wrong way. These are why guns should not be allowed at school. Guns have the ability to put the lives of innocent people in danger. Sometimes feelings have the ability to take

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    Gun violence has increasingly become the most important ethical issue in the continental United States. Guns are being abused or over used‚ more often than not for the use of protection. It is understandable that the 2nd Amendment allows every American to have the “right to bear arms.” However‚ people are using it to their advantage. Within the past five years‚ there have been many gun related crimes. The number of victims recorded are mainly children. Children and adolescents are being affected

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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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    A gun is a weapon consisting of a metal tube‚ with mechanical attachments‚ from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance (Dictionary.com). Today‚ there has been a lot of controversy on gun control. This controversy has arisen due to the increased gun violence crime rate. Even though guns are often viewed as bad‚ many people rely on them for protection. It states in our second amendment that we have the right to bear arms‚ although people have misused guns‚ taking

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    Peaceful resistance to laws doesn’t have to have either a positive or negative impact on a free society. To me a free society is about society expressing themselves without being judged by what they might think. For example‚ In the Constitution (under the Bill of Rights)‚ the First Amendment says " Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof‚ or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press‚ or the right of the people peaceably to

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    States of America has different gun laws. In a lot of the smaller southern states gun laws are not as strict as the more populated states. For example‚ in accordance with the laws in the state of Alabama it is possible to receive a permit to carry a concealed loaded pistol on your person or in your vehicle if it appears that the applicant has good reason to fear injury to his or her person or property or has any other proper reason for carrying a pistol‚ and that he or she is a suitable person to be

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    Peaceful resistance is key when it comes to a free society. A free society means that the society as a whole has the right to be free. With that right comes a big responsibility to always do the right thing. Doing the right thing does not mean that it is okay for someone to yell just because they don’t like how a situation is going. A peaceful protest is not rioting and looting just because the situation is not going in your favor. Peaceful resistance can mean a lot of different things to all types

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    Private Peaceful Practice Essay ‘The child is father to the man’ Morpurgo’s portrayal of the characters in Private Peaceful as children establishes what they will be like as adults in difficult conditions especially at war. Discuss this statement‚ including the extent to which you agree. The novel ‘Private Peaceful’ written by Michael Morpurgo‚ is a novel that explores the life of Tommo through past and present accounts of his life. The reader is also introduced to Charlie the brother of

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    Guns have affected millions of people in the United States ever since the second amendment was put in place. With just a pull of a trigger you can affect someone’s life exponentially. There is a need for stronger gun control regulations and laws to ensure that these guns aren’t ending up in the wrong hands and costing peoples lives. I believe that regulating guns and closely monitoring who is obtaining these guns would benefit the problem of gun violence. Throughout time the United States has had

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    Peaceful resistance‚ historically referred to as “civil disobedience”‚ is a long-standing American tradition practiced throughout history in times of public turmoil and political fracas. From the opening stages of the United States‚ to the tergiversate of the civil right movement‚ civil disobedience continues to take its place in the moral actions of the American people. The right to defend one’s unalienable rights of life‚ liberty‚ and the pursuit of happiness is an ideal that was both important

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