nation’s history‚ gun control has largely remained an intermittent issue. compared to the historical issues such as slavery and inequality for women; gun control has remained unsullied. The majority of our founding fathers were quite comfortable their selves with fire arms and saw no threat in them. Be that as it may‚ the debate on gun control is at an all time high and is finally demanding the absolution it deserves. At the end of the day‚ the right to bear arms is and should remain in the power
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I February 8‚ 2013 Word Count: 907 Gun laws are one of the most heavily argued topics in America today. The main reason for the overwhelming response to the debates is that America is split on this topic; 53% want stricter gun laws while 43% don’t‚ (Lightman). Recent shootings have made gun sales spike because people are worried about new gun laws; this leads to a greater circulation of guns. Any individual over the age of 18 can purchase a gun in the state of Florida without first going through
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Abstract This paper will show that gun control laws in the United States have had no significant effects on reducing crime. Although the anti-gun lobby supposes that passing more stringent laws will reduce the level of crime it will be shown that this just places additional hardships on the law abiding citizens of the United States. The work of various studies and reports from the United States government and private foundations will be the mainstay supporting concepts of this paper.
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know you don’t want to take guns away completely but you want us to register our guns. Do you want a criminal to know what you have in your home? No way! You are telling us what guns we are allowed to own. Worry about the criminals and mentally ill! Do you think criminals are going to register their firearms? The law-abiding citizens‚ the people doing the right thing will and you’ll see more crime than before! Look at Washington DC and Chicago; both imposed strict gun laws and crime skyrocketed. Criminals
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Gun control is a highly debated topic in the United States. This major debate can be divided into two stances‚ Republican and Democratic. A big part of gun control is the second amendment. The debate on gun control has been based on the second amendment. Most Republicans favor the second amendment and against gun control. Some democrats want or are in favor of gun control and don’t agree with the second amendment.The second amendment states‚ “A well regulated Militia‚ being necessary to the security
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dangerous‚ rushed in guns flying‚ intending to rob the shop. One customer was not about to let it happen. He sat in the barber’s chair‚ hands up until both suspects were not paying attention‚ when either took their eyes off him he reached for his concealed weapon and fired on the two. As they fled he managed to kill one and the other got away. Thus‚ none of the customers were injured. With gun violence at an all time high‚ the people of America are becoming aghast of weapons. Gun owners and their weapons
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Why is gun control the supposed “cure” for crime? Why is there always this need to blame guns for people’s crimes? If this theory is correct‚ then the belief that pencils cause grammatical errors is also true; wait‚ that doesn’t sound right‚ does it? Now‚ all of a sudden when the “cure” is used in this light it becomes ridiculous. In fact‚ Americans have a constitutional right to own handguns‚ and stricter laws and licensing will not effectively save lives. Guns kill people? What gave somebody that
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The united states government should put gun control in effect because it’s too many shootings happen in the united states of america .Tragedies every day in the world but the president should stop the violence . The shooting we should help the people that want to kill people for no reason stop the bang banging .“In the debate over guns‚ both sides are angry. The pro-gunners are angry at the ignorance‚ lies‚ and distortions of the anti-gunners‚ and the anti-gunners are angry with the pro-gunners for
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grab your gun and protect you and your children. Now if you were to take the gun out of the situation what would you have done? The intruder is already in your house where your kids sleep at night‚ and the police’s response time is not going to be fast enough. What if you were able to hide‚ well you can not hide forever and eventually he will find you. No matter what you think‚ or how you feel about guns; if you were to put yourself in that position. You would be very grateful for the gun that saved
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Editorial. "Congress Says‚ Let the Mentally Ill Buy Guns." The New York Times. The New York Times‚ 15 Feb. 2017. Web. 28 Feb. 2017. Gun control is the most ongoing controversial issue within the world today. When President Obama was in office‚ with the help of his administration‚ they proposed and set forth a rule that prevented the mentally ill from buying guns. The Social Security rule was put forth an effort for better enforcement of the existing laws that barred the mentally ill from getting guns that
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