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    to take religion out of the public school system in 1962. (Supreme Court) Over 80 percent of public high school students drink alcohol but are not allowed to have prayer in school. The public schools are overrun with violence and the children carry guns to school‚ sell illegal drugs and have sex at school. The teachers in the public school system have too many children in one class‚ which prevents the teachers to spend extra time with the children who need extra help. The choice to home

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    In America‚ the problem is not that we have too many guns; the problem is that we don’t have any guns in the right places. Federal buildings‚ banks‚ and corporate buildings all have armed security. Which is logical‚ but why not in schools? Children and their safety should be more important than the money in the bank or the secrets in some CEO’s office. For some reason‚ certain people just find the idea of arming teachers as an out-of-this-world solution. It shouldn’t be a surprise that school shooters

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    Gun Control and Violence

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    "Guns don’t kill people‚ people kill people‚" is an expression often quoted by those who support the right to freely carry firearms. For many years‚ organizations such as the National Rifle Association (NRA) have pointed to the high rate of gun violence in the United States and compared it with the low rates in Europe; this comparison was done in order to stress their point that gun violence is a cultural/societal problem that should not impede anyone’s right to own firearms. Those who advocate gun

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    Guns On Campus Ever since school shootings on campuses many people have been skeptical about guns in the wrong hands of people. David Burnett writer of "Students Should Have the Right to Carry Guns on College Campuses."‚ agrees with the fact that students should be allowed to have guns on campus‚ for the use of self defense‚ for decreasing the crimes committed‚ and because colleges aren’t as safe as you think. Although Darby Dickerson writer of "Students Should Not Be Allowed to Carry Guns on

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    Gun safety is a big issue in other states cause the gun sometimes goes off on its own and might shoot someone.Cops get to carry their guns in a holster but it doesn’t have a front so if it was to go off it would shoot there leg and hurt them or possibly some else .They should have metal on the front so if it were to off it wouldn’t hurt them as bad if it were to go off. ALL people around the world should know gun safety because it could save their lives and possibly their friends be trained and

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    after over a 200 year presence of guns in America‚ some are calling for a transformation of what our founding fathers set forth and signed in the year 1787. This can be attributed to the recent

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    becoming another statistic in the rising violent crime rate produced by guns. This has become an all too familiar scenario for families living not only in Chicago‚ but inner cities throughout the United States. Mainstream media would like for everyone to believe that it is the gun that is to blame for these crimes‚ while politicians use these unfortunate events to push their anti-gun agendas. Many legislators have addressed the issue of gun violence with ideas from stricter laws‚ to all out bans on certain

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    statistics are shocking‚ gun control needs to be promoted. In 2011‚ 10.3 in every 100‚000 people in the U.S. were victims of gun-related deaths (Dosomething.org). Gun control has become a dangerous activity in the United States because of many injuries over the years‚ some intentional and some on accident. It has made the government question if only police officers should be able to own guns because of how unsafe it has become. Many attacks to the public in general involved guns and some people believe

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    make an optional shooter think twice before attacking the school. The people who watch the cameras can alert the campus police that the active shooter had a gun and give his or her last location on the school campus. Arming teachers with guns can lead to a decrease in active shootings at school sufficiently. Arming school teachers with guns can reduce many active shooting activities across USA school campus which can also save someone life from a

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    Stricter Gun Control

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    infringed” (CITE). However‚ guns have changed dramatically since the constitution was written. Now‚ guns have the capacity to kill more people‚ quicker than ever before. And far too often‚ guns are not used for protection or self-defense‚ but to intentionally harm the innocent. For this reason‚ political figures‚ social activists and members of the general public have called into question what is really outlined and protected under the 2nd amendment. For example‚ are all guns permitted‚

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