The survey by Bindu Kalesman further indicates that 11, 419 people, adults and children died from gun violence in 2013 which translates to approximately 30 people a day (Kalesan 309). This is totally unacceptable and must be addressed and the best approach on the issue adopted to preserve life. This will be easily achieved by ensuring the guns are only in the hands of the law enforcers (Kovandzic 489). The statistics refutes the arguments presented by those who oppose strict gun control on the basis that they make our society more secure, because the facts show otherwise. Actually , there is a direct relationship between the number of privately owned gun and the unjustifiable killings (Kovandzic 491). This is why the government should not relent
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Although the issue has been taken more of a political it is essential for the citizens to keep in mind they bear the highest risk which ever course the debate takes. The citizens should not lured by the political arguments but should focus more on the facts surrounding the subject of gun control. The American nation has lost more than 30,000 of its citizens, both adults and children since 2013. This has been approximated to 30 gun deaths per day, at this rate the future of the American nation is doomed and the thus calls for serious measures to curb the menace. The fundamental right to life should not put the life of the other people at risk. Therefore, the ownership of guns should be restricted to only the official police officers and the military groups. This is because the statistics have established a direct relationship between private ownership of guns and high rate of criminal activities. Owing to the fact that human life is important then our society should promote the activities that preserves life and discourage those that harm people, thus the debate on gun control should emphasize more on tighter gun laws. This is because allowing more gun in the hands of civilians promotes more violence and threatens the life of
Although the issue has been taken more of a political it is essential for the citizens to keep in mind they bear the highest risk which ever course the debate takes. The citizens should not lured by the political arguments but should focus more on the facts surrounding the subject of gun control. The American nation has lost more than 30,000 of its citizens, both adults and children since 2013. This has been approximated to 30 gun deaths per day, at this rate the future of the American nation is doomed and the thus calls for serious measures to curb the menace. The fundamental right to life should not put the life of the other people at risk. Therefore, the ownership of guns should be restricted to only the official police officers and the military groups. This is because the statistics have established a direct relationship between private ownership of guns and high rate of criminal activities. Owing to the fact that human life is important then our society should promote the activities that preserves life and discourage those that harm people, thus the debate on gun control should emphasize more on tighter gun laws. This is because allowing more gun in the hands of civilians promotes more violence and threatens the life of