Imagine you are enjoying lunch at school‚ you’re by your friends talking about how your day is going. It is as normal as any day at school‚ but little do you know that it would soon become the scariest day of your life. Just five short minutes before you are dismissed to fourth hour you hear two loud booms echo across the cafeteria. Everyone looks at eachother‚ confusion covering their face like a thick blanket. More books are sounded‚ and everyone soon realizes that the sounds are indeed gunshots
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thinking about gun control lately? Have you been thinking about how safe you really are in this world including your children’s safety? Can you believe that the total number of incidents in 2015 is a shocking number of 48‚825? That is completely insane. Currently gun control is a topic of conversation mostly because of the recent tragedies. Statistics show that gun violence is raising the bar in tragedies through the year‚ now no legitimate study in the U.S. has ever shown that gun control has no positive
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Gun violence is a serious issue‚ but is taking away guns going to solve it? I think it will not for three main reasons: Laws only affect law abiding citizens‚ other countries have tried this (it doesn’t work)‚ and that it would be almost impossible to enforce. To start things off‚ making laws to ban guns will not stop people from getting them. People will buy the guns in question on the black market. The Trans Border Institute estimates that over 250‚000 guns are illegally imported into the U.S
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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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thing is… in most states‚ only one is illegal‚ yet you still cannot tell. Why is it that our children attend school for education that will expand their horizons‚ but all they see now is a limited lifespan? Why is it that our children are preparing to die‚ while our Congress waits because there isn’t enough evidence that guns are the issue that is ruining our society. We need gun control in the US because our society cannot be built based on fear. Our children should not have to grow up in a world
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problem of so many people being killed due to gun violence. There shouldn’t be as much access to the various amounts of weapons that there are. Publicly selling these weapons‚ cause people to want more. “The more you get‚ the more you want‚” is something I’ve heard many times in my life. Hearing that over and over I started to see it in action in things like this. Although gun stores require background checks‚ they don’t have crazy checks. Saying guns are not needed is kind of a stretch; judging from
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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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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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Persuasive Speech Gun Violence Mandy Ma General Purpose: To persuade my classmates Specific Purpose: To persuade my classmates Gun violence are increasing. Central Idea: Too many deaths have been occuring from the useage of guns. I. Introduction a. Attention Getter This year‚ Januanry 23 of Oakland in Chinatown emerged a extreme usage of gun from a 14 year old AfricanAmerican. The young boy had a agrument with his 17 year old sister because she bleached his clothing and shot many times untill she is dead
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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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