right to regulate freedom. To start‚ the reason schools have this right is to keep its students safe. Schools prohibit weapons like knives‚ guns‚ and other objects to make sure no one gets hurt or even killed. Also‚ the school doesn’t allow drugs because the effects may cause harm to the person taking it or maybe someone around the person that took it. Drugs and guns are dangerous; therefore‚ the school has the right to regulate them. As another statement‚ schools have this right to maintain order. Schools
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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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Alexander Boyce Mrs. Phy English II 7th 9/30/2012 Gun Control Pro and Con Essay 1 The topic of gun control creates controversy amongst all social classes and political parties with different views amongst each. 2 This dispute raises the question of whether gun control is good or bad for society. 3 As with any matter‚ the arguments for and against are generally based upon specific ideas or facts. 4 The arguments for gun control are generally based upon decreasing supply and access to the
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Some states are lax with their gun laws while some are stricter. The controversy over gun control is all over the media‚ especially because of the ongoing occurrences of shootings. The behaviors of these individuals are not at all alike but they all are committing these heinous acts against innocent people‚ some even children. Each one seems to have a different agenda‚ such as terrorist acts‚ and others are just random people who decided to do something awful. The research that I have done using Sociology
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exporters of arms. The United States‚ Russia‚ and the United Kingdom have specifically been involved in the most significant weapon agreements and relations. There are many agreements and treaties to control and regulate the mass amounts of weaponry traded and sold to states around the globe. Arm control agreements deal with two separate weapon regimes: weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and small arms and light weapons. It is harder to achieve agreements on small arms and light weapons than weapons
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Gun violence is any act committed by the use of a firearm that causes bodily injury or fatality. Gun violence in the United States has become increasingly evident and has led to mass tragedy nationwide‚ affecting all walks of life. It has had a devastating effect on communities throughout the country and has resulted in numerous injuries and deaths. Within the past decade‚ there have been more than “100‚000 people killed as a result of gun violence” in America‚ and millions more have been victims
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The phrase “gun culture” in the United States of America refers to and besets the beliefs and perspectives about firearms and their usage by civilians. Guns hold a profound place in the US with them even having a dedicated Constitutional Amendment. The Second Amendment‚ which pertains to firearms‚ states that‚ “...the right of the people to keep and bear Arms‚ shall not be infringed.” Guns have been a part of American society since colonial times to serve as means of defense against opponents such
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Gun Control Laws Do you ever wonder why the crime is so high in other countries and parts of the U.S? The main reason for a high crime rate is lack of gun ownership. The lack of guns has continuously proven to cause more crime‚ while more gun ownership has proven to lower crime. Although the opinion of some is that American gun laws should be more strict‚ the truth is that gun ownership is a constitutional right‚ gun laws in other countries show that the lack of guns leads to more violence‚ and gun
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Gun Nation In 2012‚ there was 9 school shootings in the US. And in 2013‚ there have already been 8 so far. And while the teenagers or psychopaths responsible for these were (and are)‚ indeed‚ unpredictable‚ the attitude towards these shootings in the US is: “Guns don’t kill people. Crazy people kill people.” Of the 25 mass shootings (defined by 12 deaths or more)‚ in the last 50 years‚ 15 occurred in the US. Second place is Finland with two. And by the looks of it‚ these statistics aren’t
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advantage of are the Stun Guns. Stun gun‚ hand-held electronic device that produces a high-voltage pulse that can immobilize a person for several minutes with no permanent damage in most cases. It is powered by ordinary batteries‚ which supply power to a circuit containing transformers‚ oscillators‚ capacitors‚ and electrodes. A Taser works by creating an electrical circuit‚ a closed path through which electricity travels. A battery in the gun supplies the electricity. When the gun is not in use‚ the electricity
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