The Gun Control issues have stimulated major controversy in America today. People who support gun control feel as though guns are the reason for the soaring crime rate in our country. “ We desperately need a new approach to the national gun debate. Guns should be banned from the average citizen, This would drastically reduce the death toll within america.(THE DEADLY STATUS QUO)” I can't help contradicting this article and the supporters of weapon control. I feel that due to the black market and the need to guarantee individual safety, stricter firearm control will have next to no effect on vicious wrongdoing in America.
Firstly, within the article it states, “ A federal law should be put into place to ban guns.” A proposed elected law to prohibit all weapons would be more successful at incapacitating honest citizens than at incapacitating the lawbreakers who mishandle them. In the event that firearms were banned, the criminals would not stop carrying guns, but the good, law-abiding citizens would. It would do nothing about the wrongfully acquired handguns in the ownership of offenders got through the bootleg market. For instance, Marijuana is unlawful inside the U.S, yet it is still effortlessly acquired by nationals. In The NRA is Right, Josh Sugarmann states “One tenet of the National Rifle Association’s faith has always …show more content…
One right in particular is the right to own and operate a firearm. For instance, the second amendment gives us the right to bear arms and states verbatim, “A well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” (The Bill of Rights) Due to the terms settled upon by our ancestors, we have the privilege to ensure safety upn ourselves and our families by utilization of a gun against threats which can endanger a
Firstly, within the article it states, “ A federal law should be put into place to ban guns.” A proposed elected law to prohibit all weapons would be more successful at incapacitating honest citizens than at incapacitating the lawbreakers who mishandle them. In the event that firearms were banned, the criminals would not stop carrying guns, but the good, law-abiding citizens would. It would do nothing about the wrongfully acquired handguns in the ownership of offenders got through the bootleg market. For instance, Marijuana is unlawful inside the U.S, yet it is still effortlessly acquired by nationals. In The NRA is Right, Josh Sugarmann states “One tenet of the National Rifle Association’s faith has always …show more content…
One right in particular is the right to own and operate a firearm. For instance, the second amendment gives us the right to bear arms and states verbatim, “A well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” (The Bill of Rights) Due to the terms settled upon by our ancestors, we have the privilege to ensure safety upn ourselves and our families by utilization of a gun against threats which can endanger a