Adam Hussein
Ms.Craig
Senior Thesis
17 February 2015
Think or Kill In seconds a persons life can be taken by gun, one rash decision can never be changed. In modern society it seems to be a reoccurring decision to just pull the trigger, some people have lost the concept of thinking before doing and now it has taken its tole. People see that it takes less time to actually think about pulling the trigger, than to actually do it. Over eleven thousand people a year suffer this fatal death, one that comes by the hands of another human being. The nonsensical thought processes by the murders has brought shame to the American name and the rights we are given as a society. Some may ask what exactly is gun control, “ Gun control, the governments limitation …show more content…
The Lanza family purchased an AR-15 semiautomatic rifle from Bushmaster. Although the buyer of the gun, (Adam Lanza’s mother) did not use it in unlawful actions, her son did. The rifle was too easy to take and use, and what is the mental stability on this person, why are checks not implemented on everyone that the buyer lives with. This rifle was then put to destruction as Barrett says, “Bushmaster, you’ll recall, made the AR-15 semiautomatic rifle used by the killer of 20 first-graders and six educators.”(Barrett 1). Here one sees that this semiautomatic rifle is extremely lethal, and look how easy it was to buy the gun. It disgusts majority of people that one can obtain such a weapon so easily, but the worst is he used it in a malicious manner. “20 first-graders and six educators”, take that in. Twenty-six people will never roam this world again, will never smile, will never do anything. Twenty of which are kids robbed of their life before it even started, and if one believes that it is okay to allow citizens the power to just rob people of their lives is the first person to go mad himself. This firearm in particular was used to harm than just those families at the school, it also harm the Lanza family. In the article, “The Gun Debate” the author mentions that Lanza had already killed his mother at their home. Proceeding this the author says, “The massacre left the entire nation grieving and wondering how such a tragedy could have happened. It also reignited the debate over whether the United States needs tougher gun-control laws.”(Smith). The fact that it took this incident to spark up the gun debate again should be the end of the debate. The change should be made. It is absurd that countless people can die and no one thinks it is enough. People keep fighting for the guns, but it has not proven to be safe and entrusted to the people. People continue to die yet the government finds the use of
Ms.Craig
Senior Thesis
17 February 2015
Think or Kill In seconds a persons life can be taken by gun, one rash decision can never be changed. In modern society it seems to be a reoccurring decision to just pull the trigger, some people have lost the concept of thinking before doing and now it has taken its tole. People see that it takes less time to actually think about pulling the trigger, than to actually do it. Over eleven thousand people a year suffer this fatal death, one that comes by the hands of another human being. The nonsensical thought processes by the murders has brought shame to the American name and the rights we are given as a society. Some may ask what exactly is gun control, “ Gun control, the governments limitation …show more content…
The Lanza family purchased an AR-15 semiautomatic rifle from Bushmaster. Although the buyer of the gun, (Adam Lanza’s mother) did not use it in unlawful actions, her son did. The rifle was too easy to take and use, and what is the mental stability on this person, why are checks not implemented on everyone that the buyer lives with. This rifle was then put to destruction as Barrett says, “Bushmaster, you’ll recall, made the AR-15 semiautomatic rifle used by the killer of 20 first-graders and six educators.”(Barrett 1). Here one sees that this semiautomatic rifle is extremely lethal, and look how easy it was to buy the gun. It disgusts majority of people that one can obtain such a weapon so easily, but the worst is he used it in a malicious manner. “20 first-graders and six educators”, take that in. Twenty-six people will never roam this world again, will never smile, will never do anything. Twenty of which are kids robbed of their life before it even started, and if one believes that it is okay to allow citizens the power to just rob people of their lives is the first person to go mad himself. This firearm in particular was used to harm than just those families at the school, it also harm the Lanza family. In the article, “The Gun Debate” the author mentions that Lanza had already killed his mother at their home. Proceeding this the author says, “The massacre left the entire nation grieving and wondering how such a tragedy could have happened. It also reignited the debate over whether the United States needs tougher gun-control laws.”(Smith). The fact that it took this incident to spark up the gun debate again should be the end of the debate. The change should be made. It is absurd that countless people can die and no one thinks it is enough. People keep fighting for the guns, but it has not proven to be safe and entrusted to the people. People continue to die yet the government finds the use of