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    they only be allowed in our homes? Who‚ if anyone should be allowed to own a gun? What will happen to the crime and death rates if laws are changed? There are many different opinions on this matter. In reality‚ allowing more people to own and carry firearms will decrease the crime and death rates. Many people in America today‚ see guns as evil; that they are only used for killing people‚ and think they should be banned all together. In fact‚ guns save more lives than they take‚ and prevent more injury

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    round? +There is pleasure to be had in exercising one’s rights‚ learning something new in midlife and mastering the operation of a complex tool‚ which is one thing a gun is. (pathos-freedom) But I won’t deny the seductive psychological power that firearms possess. I grew up playing shooting games‚ pretending to be Starsky or Hutch or one of the patrolmen on “Adam-12‚” the two most boring TV cops in history. -A prevailing theory holds that boys are simultaneously aware of their own physical powerlessness

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    handguns and 1% was of police force. The USs’ homicide rate is 70 times higher and 35 times higher suicide rate than that of the UK‚ which they have more of a restrictive gun legislation (per the Huffington Post.) Stats prove that small handheld firearms are most used in crimes. By 1999‚ gun crimes have dropped 68% when heightened police force strengthened. In the same year‚ the law for obtained a gun cracked down. When guns are brought in public places i.e. schools‚ grocery stores‚ or‚ law enforcement

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    While “Guns” may be a pro-firearm‚ pro-second amendment article at its heart‚ the anonymous author misses the mark when he resorts to borderline ad-hominem attacks against the “unreasonable”‚ “control fanatics” of the gun control lobby. The author’s bias leaves the reader uninformed about more viable counter-arguments to the rhetoric of the anti-gun sector‚ misrepresents the arguments of the opposing viewpoint‚

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    Godines 1 Gabe Godines Kersey English 11 Anti Gun Control 9/16/13 To have gun control laws or not to have gun control laws that is the question. Recent tragedies involving firearms have sparked up a controversial debate in America. Our president‚ Barack Obama‚ has remained “noncommittal” (Grier) as of late but the war rages on with or without him. Peter Grier has thus far remained neutral‚ but as for me‚ I have already chosen my answer to the question. Gun control laws would not only

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    Persuasive essay Gun Control Guns are a part of America’s way of life. Today many citizens are under the impression that firearms are the root of all that is evil. Who would be the person that would save a lady that was being raped? Probably someone who owns a firearm and its use is not intended for evil. The gun control debate needs to disappear. The right to bare firearms‚ that’s the second amendment of the U.S constitution. Some believe that the banning of guns would only make things worse.

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    think that children hardly ever find guns‚ research shows that if children are left in a room with a hidden gun‚ 75% of them will find the gun within 15 minutes or less. Should children be taught gun safety? More and more children are dying due to firearm accidents now a days due to the fact that there is an estimated amount of over 300 million guns in America today. With that many guns you can arm every man‚ woman and child in America. With more guns showing up in America‚ the more likely your child

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    Gun Control: If not now‚ when? The Second Amendment protects an individual right to possess a firearm unconnected with service in a militia‚ and to use that gun for traditionally lawful purposes‚ such as self-defense within the home. When it comes to protecting freedom‚ Americans‚ including those on the Supreme Court‚ recognize that personal liberties must often be modified for the safety and protection of others. Yet today’s gun rights advocates constantly cite the Second Amendment of the

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    Washington DC – -(Ammoland.com)- For decades‚ gun-grabbers have been using the “gun show loophole” to push their gun control agenda. This so-called loophole has a become a boogeyman for pushing everything from bans on gun shows to bans on private firearm sales to every conceivable facet of gun control a shameless politician can use in a sentence with “gun show loophole.” But here’s the problem — there is no such thing as a gun show loophole. Read that again — there is no such thing as a gun show

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    be Necessary In the political realm‚ weapons are a huge controversial topic‚ guns in particular. The Sullivan Act‚ was the first piece toward gun reformation and was passed in 1911 for New York State. The law required anyone who carried a small firearm to have a permit. This piece of legislation is still in effect today. In the 1960’s‚ there were a series of important political assassination’s including‚ President John F. Kennedy‚ Martin Luther King Jr.‚ and Senator Robert Kennedy (Gun Control

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