Argumentative Essay On Three Gun Law Bills Maryland

Will you be the next person hurt, or worse, dead? Maryland has a few laws about gun control. Three gun law bills maryland has passed that expands the state assault weapons ban. One of them is a law bill stating that you have to have a permit in order to have/ carry a gun. The other is a ban on “bump stocks” and other devices that can turn a semi-automatic gun into a rapid firing one. A semi automatic gun or firearm is a gun that can fire only one shot with each pull of the trigger. A rapid firing gun is self explanatory, it's a gun that fires more than one shot and quickly with a pull of the trigger. Many terrible things have happened within the world that involved guns. With this being said guns are okay to have as long as everyone and anyone cannot get them. On Mother’s Day, May 13, 2018 due to gang problems a innocent eighteen year old girl that went to a prom …show more content…
He also backs it up with information from The Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Policy and Research, which they tell in “A study of 111 mass killings, in which six or more people had been killed per incident, found no case of an armed civilian stopping a shooting in progress”(Johns Hopkins Center ). The Johns Hopkins Center also found that “An FBI analysis of active-shooter situations between 2000 and 2013 found that unarmed civilians were more than 20 times as likely to end an active shooting than were armed civilians.” The statistics there helps develop a better thinking of people with and without guns in shooting situations. The people without guns are more likely to end an active shooting. The more violence there is and the less guns we have available for everyday people the less traumatic incidents will