September 9, 2010 Weapons Under Control Weapons are a major issue facing the world today. Regardless of whether it is arms control or guns control, weapons cause a lot of turmoil and deaths among military wars, children, domestic violence, and mentally disturbed. There should be laws in place to limit weapons or ban them altogether. The world today has a major issue with arms control
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But overall nothing has changed, the number of deaths in america each year is an average of 400,000 people from gun violence. Clearly nothing is being done, and if it is it isn’t enough, whatever their plan was to stop the gun violence it didn’t work and it’s not going to work. Whoever is in charge of gun control needs to be terminated, maybe Trump might be a new answer to this issue. Gun control is the set of laws or politics that regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification
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Gun control laws should not be strengthened, instead they should be enforced. Instead of making it harder for law-abiding citizens to obtain guns, guns should be taken away from unstable individuals or people who should not have guns like criminals. The first reason why gun control should not be strengthened is that citizens have the right to own guns; it is one of those entitlements that makes the United States different from other countries. Secondly, criminals are criminals and that is why they
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Amendment of the US Constitution protects individual gun ownership.Bans on assault weapons and large ammunition magazines are misguided and conflict with the guarantee of the Second Amendment.“Past
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hold guns in their homes.
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laws. I’m against gun control laws because of the second Amendment, the ‘black market’, and gun control didn’t work in other countries. The Second Amendment protects my right to own a gun. It’s just like my First Amendment with freedom of speech. It's a given right to everyone. Some people misuse the right of guns just like the right of free speech. If the United States creates more limitations, the citizens are going to be more agitated, causing in more crimes involving guns. I would rather have
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Gun Control Jose Moreno HUM/114 February 2, 2012 David Radcliff 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 of the impactful gun control restrictions. In 2008 there was a battle taking place in The Supreme Court that voted five to four in
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Gun control The U.S. should not have gun control laws. The Second Amendment to the Constitution states that, “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.” This amendment has been around since 1791, and there has been gun control almost as long as it's been around. The National Rifle Association is an advocate of the Second Amendment
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Gun Control Tony Thompson Grand Canyon University - Eng-106 02/16/2014 Gun Control 1 Gun Control Gun Control is one of the leading causes of death today. Gun control has been rising
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trying to limit our gun freedom; in doing this they are taking away our own personal protection package. One pull of the finger and you can stop a person or animal dead in their tracks. Most of the time you wouldn’t have to pull the trigger, just the sight of the gun can stop them. In 2005-2010, there have been about 213 justified firearm homicides per year, 2.5 million defensive gun uses with only 0.00852 percent that led to a death (David Frum). That’s close to nothing. If a gun wasn’t involved
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