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    Brady Law The Brady Law‚ also known as the Gun Violence Prevention Act of 1994‚ was set up to try and establish a set of national standards to promote the safe use of firearms and to reduce gun violence (GVPA‚ 1994). Included in this are handgun licensing and registration‚ a stronger regulation of licensed manufacturers‚ importers‚ and dealers‚ and laws against the sale of semi-automatic assault weapons and other dangerous weapons (GVPA‚ 1994). Licensing and Registration of handguns is one of the

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    Gun and Gun Control Course: BCOM/275 January 27‚ 2013 Instructor: Gail Zwart Gun and Gun Control‚ written in the New York Times on 1/25/13 The worldwide controversial topic of gun control has taken our nation by storm. The epidemic‚ as stated by our President has become a disturbing and mind blowing statistic. But I must say‚ gun violence has impacted out world since our fore fathers. But since our most recently and horrific active of gun violence the government has decided

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    Position Paper Does the United States need more stringent gun control? This is a question that has been sparking nationwide in America. Gun control is simply defined as a regulation of selling‚ owning‚ and use of guns. This debate has many arguments saying that the U.S should have stricter gun laws to prevent fewer crimes or some even say to abolish the Second Amendment of the United States Constitution and others argue that the U.S does not need any more laws to strict guns away from U.S citizens

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    second amendment states “A well-regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state‚ the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed” The author also has no facts to be proven‚ her argument is mostly surrounded by opinion and belief. The only facts she really has are the most obvious to everyone: like a person who drives a car is licensed or the second amendment has the word militia in it. Mollys argument is about gun use and how nobody should own a gun. She talks about

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    Gun Control The topic of stricter gun control laws has been a monumental discussion for multiple decades now. Gun control laws are policies that control the manufacturing‚ selling‚ handling‚ and use of firearms. Guns are rarely used in the act of self-defense and are mostly end up being used for dangerous situations that end up hurting people. In 2014‚ 2‚549 children (age 0 to 19 years) died by gunshot and an additional 13‚576 were injured‚ according to injury.research.chop.edu. Also‚ guns are too

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    Gun laws should not be enforced more often. We don’t need more gun laws. People should be able to use guns for their safety. People should also be able to use guns for self-defense. More security should be enforced in order to protect the community. Some people think that some individuals don’t have the experience‚ training‚ and temperament to defend themselves. We don’t need more gun laws. People should be able to use guns for their safety. Article 1 states “For to be free is not merely to cast

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    2A:  Gun  Control  in  the  US     Can US gun addiction be controlled? By Mathilde Ahrenkiel‚ mathildeahrenkiel@gmail.com‚ Capus News‚ 20.09.2013 “I will try very hard”1 those are the words of President Obama as he spoke at the National Rifle Association Campaign on gun control in January 2013. His words underline the problem of a nation of enthusiastic gun owners‚ who are not afraid of teaching their children how to use a gun and to shoot to protect their freedom

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    These guns are often semi-automated‚ meaning they are capable of putting down several rounds killing many people in just few minutes. Yet seeing all these‚ people favoring guns don’t agree that guns need to be banned immediately. No one wants to die‚ yet many innocent lives are lost due to the fact. Bringing physical‚ psychological and emotional problems to friends and families because they lost their loved ones. Still‚ gun advocates

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    Fight Against Banning Guns Composition 1 September 21‚ 2013 Gun control‚ the effort to regulate or control sales of guns‚ has been an issue in American politics for a very long time. It has especially become a topic for debate with all the recent tragedies events involving children with weapons. The government is now making an effort to ban sales of guns. According to the U.S. Constitution‚ the second amendment in the Bill of Rights states‚ “[a] well-regulated militia‚ being necessary

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    Gun control has always been a highly contested issue‚ some people believe that the government has no right to regulate the guns that they can obtain/the guns that they are allowed to own. However‚ others believe‚ for safety issues‚ that there should be a more thorough process to obtain guns and/or restrictions on the types of firearms that citizens can possess. The recent Oregon shooting has rekindled the debate of gun control‚ many advocates of both sides of the issue have recently started making

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