Gun Control: Overview The issue of gun control has been debated for a long time‚ probably ever since they were invented. The gun is a small‚ rather easy to obtain‚ weapon that is lethal if used in the right (or wrong) way. This makes the gun an extremely dangerous factor in our lives. If used improperly‚ a gun could be lethal to not only the target‚ but the user as well. The availability of guns has sky rocketed in the past decade or so‚ and the immense population of guns in our society make it
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Gun Rights/Gun Control I will be conducting my essay on gun control/gun rights. I honestly don’t think that hunters need springfield semi-automatic rifle or a semi-automatic rifle similar to an ak-47 with a 30 round clip! If you go on cabelas.com you will see that they are selling guns labelled as self and home defense‚ but they are semi-automatic shotguns! you could buy a semi-auto gun on the internet to ship to you for a low cost of 300 dollars. A student‚ mentally ill person or just flat out
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Lugue English 100 27 July 2013 Gun laws does it work? In recent discussions of Gun Control Laws‚ a controversial issue has been weather let the civilian run free without gun laws. On the other hand‚ some argue that gun law is great for the people. My own view is that I believe in the gun laws. Though I concede that someone don’t really have any mental problems or any other kinds of violence. I really do believe why does civilian need an automatic machine gun there is really no reason for it
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provides for the protection of the people of the United States and their rights‚ be they basic human rights or rights as citizens of a profoundly thinking country. It is through the Second Amendment that the founding fathers acknowledged the pre-existing right to protect ourselves‚ in so doing‚ guaranteeing American citizens the right to “bear arms”. The Second Amendment text states‚ “A well-regulated Militia‚ being necessary to the security of a free State‚ the right of the people to keep and bear
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the United States. The Second amendment grants us the right to own firearms. Since the inception of firearms‚ gun control has always been a topic brought up alongside it. Allowing any form of gun control with these rights is unacceptable and the fact that it is happening is a direct infringement of those rights granted by the Constitution. Some would say that gun control is a way to reduce crimes‚ and the only way to get rid of crimes committed with a gun would be by implementing tougher laws that
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Gun Control in America On March 24‚ 1998‚ firing from the woods overlooking their school‚ 13-year-old Andrew Golden and 11-year-old Mitchell Johnson shot and killed four middle school students and a teacher and injured ten other students in Jonesboro‚ Arkansas. The two boys had a semiautomatic M-1 carbine with a large ammunition magazine‚ two other rifles‚ seven handguns and more than 500 rounds of ammunition which they took from the home of one of the boy?s grandfather‚ who had a large arsenal
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COM 220 Gun Control I belive there is a need to increase gun control in an effort to decrease crimes that are related guns. The control of guns has been a controversdial topic as far back as 1813. In today’s society the issues regarding gun control have been controversial. Many strict laws have been passed by the federal government to regulate ownership of guns. In an attempt to regulate gun control many people believe that past familiar high profile political shootings have been as a result
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wether they think the current bill that is in senate should be passed or not. From political topics to topics as simple as brands‚ everyone has something that they can take a stand on and argue about. One topic that can easily be argued over is animal cruelty laws. However‚ the clear correct side of this is that the laws should be stricter and have more severe punishments. In New York animal cruelty laws are nowhere near as harsh as compared to laws for humans. Mistreatment
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Control of Health Care in the United States The insurance companies have a total stranglehold over health care. They make record profits. They make decisions. They put profits before people and do so at our expense. They give millions in campaign contributions to win reforms that will add billions more to their profits and do nothing for the rest of us. Insurance companies are spending $1.4 million a day to oppose reform because they profit by keeping the system as it is.... by denying claims
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I believe gun control laws do not stop gun violence because of the killing population. If the gun control laws stop the violence the death crime wouldn’t be so high. Criminals don’t seem to care about the laws. Criminals continue to carry guns looking for trouble. Gun control laws doesn’t seem to affect criminals. Some criminals even feel as regardless of what‚ they are going to do what they want to do. I believe if the gun control laws were strict and had more consequences behind it the crimes may
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