Rachel Bohnenberger Professor Bartholomew JLC 103-001 31 March 2014 Gun Control Debate Paper Summary of Readings In chapter three‚ restrictions‚ possible effects of the restrictions‚ and laws in favor of gun control are examined. The two most common approaches to restricting gun control are a discretionary licensing and a non-discretionary system. Under the discretionary‚ or “may issue‚” licensing‚ people who wish to own a gun must show a legitimate need. On the other hand‚ under the non-discretionary
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What do you think about gun control are you against or for it? I believe that guns are good unless you are using it for bad things. People that use guns for bad should have no guns. People that use guns to protect they should keep there guns. The issue about gun control is some people use there guns for bad reasons. Some people use it to harm people which it ruins it for other people that are using there guns for good purposes. You can say guns are important because they can protect you from animals
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Guns don’t kill people‚ people kill people. Gun control is a controversial topic in America. Gun control in America refers to any action taken by the government to regulate‚ the sale‚ purchase‚ or safety of guns in the hands of individual citizens. But why should the government control who owns guns or firearms? In America there should be less regulations involving gun control‚ our second amendment provides us freedom to own firearms‚ guns provide great self defense and should be used properly
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“Gun control” is a phrase that means different things to different people. It has been a serious topic of debate that this author now intends to prove as being right or wrong. There is no in-between on this issue. Both sides have received adequate attention and will be treated in an objective manner. For all the attention that gun control has received‚ there are two basic opinions that are to be discussed. To its proponents‚ gun control means prevention of crime. This‚ they say‚ should lead
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that 36.5% of Americans said they were “afraid” or “very afraid” of gun control (Ledbetter). Gun control has become a hot button issue within the scope of politics. This brings to the surface questions of why Americans are so afraid of gun control. An increased push in the desire for gun control legislation causes fear in Americans because of the perceived loss of control with personal protection. Along with this lack of control comes increased feelings of vulnerability‚ self-preservation‚ and a
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Gun control should not be legalized in the U.S. because it is in the constitution the Founding Fathers constructed‚ it is part of keeping the U.S. safe‚ it is the part of life in the U.S.‚ and not everyone in the U.S. should go for other people’s mistakes. Things were stated that The Constitution was created so that the whole U.S. could be together and functional. If one part of the Constitution is violated then it starts to affect other parts‚ and people’s rights get violated. The government doesn’t
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approaches to get firearms. In this nation we have criminalized the utilization‚ ownership‚ deal‚ and transportation of numerous sorts of opiates‚ yet it’s still simple for somebody to take a ride and buy their preferred medications at road corner sellers. Guns and ammo would be generally as simple for these underground market business visionaries to convey to their clients. Today‚ hoodlums frequently convey illicit weapons‚ including sawed-off shotguns‚ automatic rifles‚ and hand crafted zip-firearms‚ obviously
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Angeles‚ CA 90012 United States House of Representatives Dear Senator Harris: I am writing to you in regards to the increasingly problematic issues surrounding gun control and active shooting in Southern California. As a college student at Cal State Fullerton University‚ there have been several controversial proposals about whether guns should be allowed in various college/high school campuses in California. These controversial proposals include the following: faculty members and students in California
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Griffen Pergande E202 Period 1 Herriges 4-6-11 Gun Control Outline I. Introduction A. Bang! What was that? It’s just those kids playing with guns. B. This is how life might be in some years. With restrictions as low as they are for such a dangerous item‚ this is how life may become. C. Gun control is not strict enough. The United States government does not put down laws strict enough to deal with firearms. 1. Guns are the most dangerous item a man can posses‚ therefore the laws on them must
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happening every single day and using guns for all the wrong reasons.Guns are being used by someone because they’re mad and people are getting harmed.Children are getting ahold of guns and accidently shooting others.People use guns for the wrong reasons and try to show their authority.This is why we need to do something about gun control.Controlling guns is the only way to prevent unnecessary deaths in this world.Ways to control guns: Is reduce the usage of guns‚ making new laws and the last one is
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