Merriman English 1301.05 February 24‚ 2011 Gun Control: The Ends Do Not Justify The Means Gun control is a very controversial issue. Especially when it comes to the subject of allowing guns in schools. Many people believe that allowing teachers or anyone over the age of 21 to carry a gun onto a college campus is perfectly reasonable. They believe that it allows for protection of oneself and self-defense of others. Other people believe that guns should not be allowed in schools at all. They believe
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of 12 doing comedy in Vaudeville England which eventually took him to North America. Shortly after arriving to the United States Charlie Chaplin signed with numerous movie corporations such as the Sennett Movie Corporation in 1915‚ along with the “Mutual Film Corporation for a much larger sum to make two 12 reel comedies”(Charlie Chaplin:Overview of his life). Mr. Chaplin
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Airsoft Guns‚ and other airsoft and pellet guns make great accessories for people that are interested in learning how to shoot a gun‚ or teaching their children how to as well. It can be far cheaper to buy this type of gun‚ and they are far safer to use while learning how to shoot and learning the rules of gun safety. No matter what type of gun you are using‚ even your Black Ops Airsoft Guns‚ you should follow the rules of gun safety. Even if the gun you have can’t kill someone‚ you should only point
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The Daily Buegle Gun Control in the United States of America… Our president (Barack Obama) of this country The United States of America has passed a law concerning gun control. Every person from now on purchases a gun must have legit gun license in order to own it. But was it really the smartest move? “The US General Accounting Office (GAO) estimated that 100% of deaths per year in which a child under 6 years old shoots and kills him/herself or another child” (http://gun-control.procon.org/)
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GUN OWNERSHIP IN AMERICA Gun Ownership in America and our Second Amendment Rights Emil Lemay Strayer University Abstract It is estimated that there are roughly 200 million privately owned firearms in America. This equals approximately one firearm to each person living here. This country is split concerning the right to own guns‚ with one side advocating gun bans and belief in the notion that the Second Amendment is obsolete in modern times. The other side backs the inalienable right to own
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Although people say that gun control would reduce crime rate‚ gun control should not be heavily enforced because it is against the Second amendment; it would take away the ability to shoot recreationally‚ and it would not allow people to effectively protect themselves. Based on data from a 2000 study‚ US civilians used firearms to protect themselves and others around 989‚883 times a year. As Thomas Jefferson once said - “The beauty of the second amendment is that it will not be needed until they
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In the United States‚ we do "at least attempt to control" violent and irresponsible gun behavior. Gun laws in the United States regulate the sale‚ possession‚ and use of firearms and ammunition. State laws vary‚ and are independent of existing federal firearms laws‚ although they are sometimes broader or more limited in scope than the federal laws. For instance‚ some U.S. states have created assault weapon bans that are similar to the expired federal assault weapons ban. Moreover as a regulatory
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people. This essay will argue that the sale of assault weapons in the United States to non-military persons should be banned. To support this claim‚ I will demonstrate that the sale of weapons triggers violence and crime‚ increases incidences of death and weapons do not provide protection as alleged‚ it is dangerous for civilians to own them‚ in fact. To begin with‚ the sale of assault weapons to civilians prompts violence and crime which risks public safety and thus‚ must be banned. If the sale
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ALCOHOL SHOULD BE BANNED Alcohol in the form of alcoholic beverages has been consumed by humans since pre-historic times‚ for a variety of hygienic‚ dietary‚ medicinal‚ religious‚ and recreational reasons. While infrequent consumption of alcohol in small quantities may be harmless or even beneficial‚ larger doses result in a state known as drunkenness or intoxication and‚ depending on the dose and regularity of use‚ can cause acute respiratory failure or death and with chronic use can cause severe
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Ring the door to the gun store opens. There were some people looking at the guns. Although people think that guns are bad guns are actually good in some ways. Guns help protect yourself from other dangerous people and it is also a good way to have fun like a hobby. For example let’s say someone is trying to back into a house and he is armed. What are you going to do if there is not a other gun to use let’s say there is a gun to use you can just use the gun to scar then off from the house he
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