Should Gun Control Laws Be Stricter? Lindsey Curry English 111 Dr. Robert Brandon November 20‚ 2012 Many different freedoms were granted in many different ways to the people of the United States. When the Constitution was written in 1776‚ many rights were granted to the people of the United States. In 1791‚ the second amendment of the Constitution was adopted and allowed the people to be able to keep and bear arms (Members‚ 2011). Today‚ there is a debate on making these gun control laws stricter;
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Should concealed carry be allowed in schools Schools should allow legally licensed concealed carry permit holders to continue carrying on and in schools. Concealed carry minimizes or eliminates school shootings‚ and it can decreases crime rates. People carry everywhere else so why not on campus? In the wake of the Newtown shooting and other mass shootings throughout the United States‚ many people feel opposed to guns‚ which is the entirely wrong reaction. Because if guns had been outlawed
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citizen can legally purchase a handgun at age twenty-one and a rifle at the age of eighteen with a cleared background check by a licensed dealer. In recent months’ guns has become a very conversional topic because of all the incident happening around. For example‚ Orlando mass shooting‚ where 49 people died‚ and Dallas sniper shooting where 5 police officer died. Compared to early days USA have powerful police forces protecting its citizen. All the firearms should be banned because guns have already
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The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution protects the right of individuals to keep and bear arms . Although the Supreme Court has ruled that this right applies to individuals‚ not merely to collective militias‚ it has also held that the government may regulate or place some limits on the manufacturer‚ ownership and sale of firearms. Requested by several states during the Constitutional ratification debates‚ the widespread desire for such an amendment reflected the lingering resentment
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Topic Background Some believe that the government should make gun laws stricter for the safety of them and their family. Others feel that that the gun laws should remain the same‚ because they don’t want their constitutional rights violated. What is the controversy surrounding this topic? The controversy is that the government believes that the world would be a safer place if the gun laws are stricter. Some feel that their rights would be violated‚ and the final group of people is the ones who
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What Should A Billionaire Give and What Should You? Not everyone can write a big check to their favorite donation foundation‚ but everyone should give something to someone that is worst off than they are themselves. Billionaires like Bill Gates give millions to charity year after year; yet we still see and talk about the same things that are wrong with the world year after year as well. Those millions of dollars are sent to other countries to try to get them on their feet. But‚ millions of people
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In the section 1.7 “Should Doctor’s End People’s Lives?” the first argument is protector and the other one is euthanizer. Protector point of view is that if a patient goes to the doctor and ask to do a life threating surgery that could end your life in a few day or it could make you better. So the people are going to think to do the surgery so that the illness goes away and you live your life‚ and there is always hope to get better. Euthanizer point of view is that if you have a life threating illness
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000‚000. I believe that the U.S government should fund the NIEHS. The NIEHS has a big impact on our health. They study the effects that the environment has on our bodies. They also help protect and make health laws to make sure our bodies stay strong. This institution conducts research to figure out what type of effect each exposure to environments or chemicals will have on us. The fact that they help protect and improve our global environment should be enough for the U.S government to fund them
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("Mascot Hall"). Even though some may argue that Zippy the Zip is not a mascot that should be inducted into the hall of fame because kangaroos do not natively live in Ohio‚ Zippy the Zip should be in The Mascot Hall of Fame because she impacts the sport‚ is kid-friendly‚ has ground-breaking performances‚ has done many things for her community‚ and has a fun and unique design. The first reason why Zippy the Zip should be in The Mascot Hall of Fame is that she impacts many
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States has the highest gun ownership rate in the world‚ witch is 88.0 per 100 resident in USA ( ). However‚ The Harvard Journal of Law Public Policy reports that the U.S ranks 4‚890 per 100‚000 residents‚ which ranks 103 in the world. Gun ownership should not be banned in the United States because of its benefits such as they protect families‚ especially females‚ they are not a violation of the Constitution according to the Second Amendment of the Constitution of the United States‚ and they cause panic
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