Bear Arms I believe that guns should not be banned in the US. “Guns don’t kill people‚ people kill people.” I am sure most of us have heard this saying at some point in our lives. Surely‚ it is a statement of the obvious‚ but the logic behind it rings true. It may seem rational to ban guns entirely to prevent people from killing‚ but it is not the guns themselves that are the problem. That is just a simple solution to a complex problem. The criminals who kill others are willing to break the law
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Persuasive Articles on Gun Control By Jamie Taylor Persuading an audience can be done in several different fashions‚ one of which is Hugh Rank’s Model of Persuasion. Rank’s model states that two major strategies are used to achieve the particular goal of persuasion. These strategies are nicely set into two main schemas; the first method is to exaggerate an aspect of something‚ known as “intensify.” While the second is to discredit it‚ which is referred to as “downplay.” Al Franken‚ Jeffrey
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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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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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Over the past decade‚ the rise in gun violence has become a major problem and topic of Gun Control has been a major subject of debates in the political world with great support on both sides. I am writing this as person who believes that the citizens of this country have the right to own a firearm‚ but I feel that there should be some control over the ownership and selling of these deadly devices. When the topic of gun control is brought into a discussion the first thing people think is that the
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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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Jeramie Menzies Per. 1 Ap English Ms.Carter Gun Control Chris Rock once said “Gun control? We need bullet control! I think every bullet should cost 5‚000 dollars‚ because if a bullet cost five thousand dollar‚ we wouldn ’t have any innocent bystanders.” This means that if a bullet was that expensive then people would think twice before committing a crime. Increasing the cost of bullets may not be our best option‚ but he has the right idea that guns should not be banned. “Criminals will always find
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We all have opinions about gun control. And many people have different ones‚ but let me tell you about mine. I believe that we should have better gun laws and ill tell why. Because right now anyone in the world can buy a gun from any store. I don’t think anyone should have a gun because i think all guns are dangerous. Guns are only meant for one thing and that is killing people. Amanda Marcotte at Rolling stone says that for those of us who are more worried about preventing unnecessary deaths than
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Gun Control A child lies on his parents’ bedroom floor with a gunshot wound in his chest. His best friend stands over him‚ gaping. The nine-year-old boy’s eyes dart from the blood oozing from his friend‚ to his own shaking index finger‚ still clutched on the trigger of the gun. It was not supposed to happen this way. The gun was not supposed to be loaded. They should not have been snooping in the first place. But this scene has happened before‚ in countless different settings‚ with numerous different
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I am writing to you to address the situation of gun control. Gun control laws should be invoked so that there would be fewer deaths with guns. They should be enacted so that there could be fewer shootings which would result in fewer deaths. They should also be invoked because legally owned are often kept in homes which could result in criminals being able to take guns from people’s homes. Although guns control laws would help with the cause they would also worsen the cause because they are very often
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