Owning guns is not our main concern. Sure‚ owning guns can be dangerous‚ but not owning guns denies people a sense of safety‚ and makes it seem like they can’t protect themselves. Also‚ “The Second Amendment of the US Constitution protects individual gun ownership”(Gun Control‚procon.org)‚ which means‚ if you take away our guns‚ then you are going against the United States Constitution. That is scarier of a thing than a shooting. Yes‚it would be scary right then‚ but going against the US Constitution
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Examples Of Improving Thesis Statements · The War of 1812 came before the American Civil War. (Bad example) · The War of 1812 set into motion the main events that caused the American Civil War. (Good example) · The judicial system needs to have power over Congress in order to do its job. (Bad example) · In order for the judicial system to judge whether a law is constitutional‚ it must have the power to overturn a temporary law of Congress. (Good example) · People need to stay healthy for
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crime than people who have less freedom. However‚ there is a thin line between laws that are based on common sense and laws that infringe on the necessary rights of the individual. This line is crossed by the government and politicians who aim to control one of the most fundamental rights of an individual‚ the right to keep and bear arms‚ with certain laws and
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Guns on Campus On April 16 of 2007‚ a man named Cho Seung-Hui entered the campus of Virginia Tech University. He walked around the school carrying a gun. Seung-Hui shot and killed 2 students in their dorm room. Within two hours later‚ he had shot classrooms full of students. 30 more young adults’ lives were taken that day. Cho also took his own life after the shooting. Later we would refer to this as the Virginia Tech Massacre (source # 5). Tragedies like this are sparking controversial conversations
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mistake of keeping a gun at easy access for children. In the recent years‚ this has been becoming a problem‚ especially for family with youthful kids. Young children should not be taught how to handle guns because they don’t have the understanding that a gun can potentially kill or seriously injure someone‚ they’re constantly being exposed to violent movies/videogames‚ and most kids do not know the difference between real and fake guns. Young kids don’t have the understanding that a gun can potentially
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The Thesis Statement This is not an exhaustive list of bad thesis statements‚ but here’re five kinds of problems I’ve seen most often. Notice that the last two‚ #4 and #5‚ are not necessarily incorrect or illegitimate thesis statements‚ but‚ rather‚ inappropriate for the purposes of this course. They may be useful forms for papers on different topics in other courses. 1. The non-thesis thesis. A thesis takes a position on an issue. It is different from a topic sentence in that a
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Gun Control Have you ever been involved in a home invasion? How did you protect yourself‚ or if this would happen have you thought about how you would protect yourself? This is a real concern in families’ minds across the nation. When I think of having a future family I think about how I would keep them safe. Growing up I never had to worry about this‚ because I knew that my parents would be able to protect me. The way my parents would and have protected me was with a gun. Today‚ gun control is
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February 2015 Need for Gun Control On November 21st‚ 2002 a deranged teenager carrying his father’s licensed 9mm pistol‚ calmly approached a security officer at the International School of Port of Spain. Upon notifying the officer that he’s going to collect his test results‚ an argument broke out. The teenager pulled out the gun‚ firing five shots‚ leaving the officer wounded as he ran into the computer room‚ grabbing a fourteen year old boy hostage as he brandished the gun and shouted at teachers
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AMERICAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITY SYTEM Charles Town‚ West Virginia Foundations of College 100 Shechema Dunham Professor Danna Meyers December 30‚ 2012 Reading Comprehension Reading is an essential element in every aspect of life. Therefore‚ understanding what is read is very important. Reading is a multifaceted process involving word recognition‚ comprehension‚ fluency‚ and motivation (Leipzig‚ 2001). Although many people view reading comprehension
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What’s missing from the typical kindergartener’s backpack? A gun. The ultimate solution to gun violence is more guns‚ isn’t that obvious? We are in the need of guns everywhere‚ to the point where our nation needs armed guards in every school. They say that the more guns we have would not cause gun violence‚ in fact it does the complete opposite and solve gun violence. After the tragic school killings at Sandy Hook Elementary School‚ in Newtown‚ Connecticut‚ where 20 children and 6 adult staff members
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