which is the right to bear a firearm. I am hoping that all of you can contribute to donating money to the National Association for Gun Rights. A website that was made to help stop gun control. The people who have made this website have been working really hard for many years to stop gun control so help support them and many others who are trying to stop gun control and help spread the news. I want everyone to keep their firearm. I want all of you to understand this situation and spread the news
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want guns banned but there are some people that live in America that do. There are a pretty good bit of reasons why a lot of people want them illegalized. But there are also reasons why people want them to stay legal. One big reason that people want them illegalized is because of school shootings, and criminal murders. But a lot of people them to stay legal because of hunting and protection in their home from robbers and criminals that have guns to do their crimes. Banning our guns will yet
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person? Or, would you rather be prepared in case it happens to be a rapist or murder? Without an equalizer, we are like animals, the strongest takes whatever he wants. We believe guns are very important for protection because: On average guns are used 80x more often to protect a life than to take one.(CDC) Women use a gun to defend themselves from sexual abuse 200,000 times per year.(Kleck and Gertz, "Armed Resistance to Crime," at 185) 3 out of 5 felons say they won’t mess with an armed person.(US
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There are two main points of view when it comes down to gun control laws. There is the side that is for gun control laws and one that is against gun control laws. Many of you may not have had bad experiences with guns and neither have I. What I do know is that we have all heard of the sad stories that have happened near us that include guns. We may not think much of it but, we need to put ourselves in the shoes of those who have lost love ones to the deadly weapon. Now imagine. Your having the best
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ARGUMENT ESSAY Gun Control in Canada The shooting at the National War Memorial and Parliament building in Ottawa, Canada, last month has led to considerable discussion of the country's gun laws. Unlike the U.S., Canada has some of the toughest gun regulations in the world and no equivalent to the 2nd Amendment to the Constitution, which protects U.S. citizens' right to bear arms. In 1977, Canadian Legislation of Gun Control was passed by the Canadian Parliament regulating long guns for the first
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Gun control is something that has been talked about for many years now with valid points on both sides. In my opinion, we do not need stricter gun control for the simple fact that guns don’t kill people people kill people. If someone gets into a car accident while under the influence of alcohol they don't go out and try to make it harder for someone to get it they simply charge the person with a crime and that is the end of it. When a criminal gets his hand on a gun and kills someone they don't just
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Imagine a world without guns. There would not be any military, no self-defense, and there would be more crime than ever. Guns in the right hands are harmless. Guns do not kill people, it is the people using them. Everyone is always saying that guns are the reason for the rise in criminal activity in the last few years, but they are wrong. It is all about how the guns are handled. The U.S. Constitution’s second amendment says that we have the right to bear arms. It would be a violation
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Gun Control Laws Do Not Work Across the United States there have been many shootings and attacks. The most recent being in San Bernardino California where 14 innocent lives were taken. Most of these shootings are in schools, state buildings, movie theatres etc. Every public mass shooting in the USA since 1950 has taken place where citizens are banned from carrying guns. There are ways to end these people going on killing sprees once and for all. Many law abiding citizens are experienced
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April 24, 2010 Gun Control The debate over the Second Amendment (the right to keep and bear arms) has been an ongoing issue for quite some time now and probably will continue to be a hot topic for years to come. I understand that people on both sides of this issue have very strong and varying opinions, but when it comes right down to it people kill people guns are just a tool they use. Our government has systematically over the years been trying to take our gun rights away. They
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Gun Control: Who Does it Protect? Gun control is a very controversial topic in the United States. Merriam-Webster (n.d.) defines gun control as the “regulation of the selling, owning, and use of guns.” The regulation is meant to protect citizens from harm by limiting or eliminating the ability to purchase or own a firearm. The one fact that many gun control supporters forget is that criminals commit crimes, and laws do not apply to those who choose to not follow them. It is a problem that they believe
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