Crime and Guns
Gun control is a really serious problem that the United States need to do something about.
Not long time ago in 2015 a guy named Dylan Roof killed nine African American people with a gun. The second amendment says that the united states constitution reads: A well-regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. However you are allowed to shoot anyone for no reason, but you can carry it to protect yourself, unfortunately, people still abusing their right to carry a concealed weapon. States that let citizens to carry a gun have a higher crime rate because they fail to check the background, and stealing guns, killing people.
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As at December 23 total number of 12,942 people had been killed by a gun, in the united states in 2015 gun homicide, unintentional shooting or murder/suicide. According to the gun violence archive (GVA) a nonprofit website that searches more than 1,200 sources to track the gun deaths and injuries in the united state, there have been more than 50,000 incidents of gun violence in 2015. The number of death in America is extremely high, all these are accrued by people killing other people. In addition, states with the lowest overall gun death rates have the lowest rate of gun ownership and some of the strongest gun law. Violence prevention laws in the nation. Because of less strict gun laws, the gun ends up in the hands of the wrong …show more content…
Because of people committing suicide by gun. Firearms were used in 19,392 suicide in the U.S in 2010, continuing almost 62% of all gun deaths. Over 50% of all suicides are committed with a firearm on average, 40% gun suicide was committed each day for the years 2005-2010. white males, about 40%of the U.S population, accounted for over 80% of firearm suicide in 2010. A study of California handgun purchasers found that in the first year after the purchase of a handgun, suicides were the leading cause of death among the purchases. firearms were used in nearly 44%of suicide death among persons under age 25 in 2010. More than the s 75% of guns used in suicide attempts and unintentional injuries in 0-19 years old were stored in the residence of the victim, a relative. Or a friend. The risk of suicide increases in homes where guns are kept loaded and/ or unlocked. According to trace the big reason for the prevalence of firearm in suicide is the deadliness of guns themselves. That is the reason, that we have a lot of people committing suicide because they have the gun in their hands. Most people commit suicide because of like problems,sickness, a lot of reasons, but it's easy for them to commit suicide when they have the gun around them. Not all people agree that everyone shouldn’t carry