How would you feel if you were to get a phone call from a strange man saying that one of your loved ones has been shot and killed by now convicted criminal or even a police man? Sadly every month a select number of people get the dreaded phone call to tell them that they will no longer see the simile of a friend or family member. Gun laws in the US need to be tougher. Soon many more problems will rise and add to the existing ones. People will become more and more anti-gun law changes that have been rejected once before and it just goes to show with countries with good gun laws and the number of killings that happens in those countries like Canada and Sweden.
In America with the gun laws the way they are there are many problems. One of many …show more content…
For example Sweden. There are different classes of licences you can get, to get a sports shooting licence you have to have been joined to a hunting club for 6 months or more. A prospective hunters licence requires you to [ass an examination and there is also a limit on how many guns you have. You may have 6 rifles or 10 pistols or an 8 gun mix. Also a major difference to the US is guns cannot be used as self-defence and semi-automatics require special authorisation. The difference between the countries are shown in these stats: murders per million with fire arms in the US is 42.01 were Sweden is only sitting at 9.7. That’s a 32.31 person per million difference which really does say something also to add to that, the amount of guns per 100 people was over double in the US compared with Sweden. There are many more countries with a stats like this and similar gun laws. These statistics really show there difference that gun laws have. This shows that if the US changes their rules over time crime and murders will reduce.
American gun laws at the moment are too soft. More and more problems will grow, people will become more anti-gun laws and also sooner the rules change sooner the US will become like Sweden. There needs to be change and it’ll be for the
In America with the gun laws the way they are there are many problems. One of many …show more content…
For example Sweden. There are different classes of licences you can get, to get a sports shooting licence you have to have been joined to a hunting club for 6 months or more. A prospective hunters licence requires you to [ass an examination and there is also a limit on how many guns you have. You may have 6 rifles or 10 pistols or an 8 gun mix. Also a major difference to the US is guns cannot be used as self-defence and semi-automatics require special authorisation. The difference between the countries are shown in these stats: murders per million with fire arms in the US is 42.01 were Sweden is only sitting at 9.7. That’s a 32.31 person per million difference which really does say something also to add to that, the amount of guns per 100 people was over double in the US compared with Sweden. There are many more countries with a stats like this and similar gun laws. These statistics really show there difference that gun laws have. This shows that if the US changes their rules over time crime and murders will reduce.
American gun laws at the moment are too soft. More and more problems will grow, people will become more anti-gun laws and also sooner the rules change sooner the US will become like Sweden. There needs to be change and it’ll be for the