Gun control is a very controversial topic in which one’s opinion on said topic is strongly tied with whether they are a republican or democrat. Approximately 31,537 people die each year in the United States in relation to some type of gun violence. If there were to be restrictions on how easy one can acquire a firearm, there would be significantly less deaths in the country. Laws regarding the purchasing of guns should be passed in order to ensure the safety of Americans by which it would be harder for criminals to get guns and the less accessibility there is, the less amount of accidents would ensue. The United States is the number one leading country in the world in regards to gun violence. Young children, students, families,
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However this may be true in some cases, restrictions on guns would still decrease the amount of murders substantially. For instance everyone is fully aware that there are very strict laws against murdering people that come attached with extremely severe consequences, and however that does not deter every single last person pondering to commit that crime, it does stop a good majority of those who would consider the act. Laws are created to protect the people of the United States because while they do not work one hundred percent, they do in fact work to some extent. There are always going to be rule breakers whom are against the law and don’t abide by anyone’s standards, but the truth of the matter is that most citizens choose to follow orders in order to avoid consequences and therefore, would follow the laws produced to protect the people of the country from the dangers of guns. For those who are against gun control for the fact that they feel the need to own firearms for the reassurance of self-protection, the odds of actually shooting and killing any other human being are very low because even if they believe that they would genuinely kill a person, most people have a natural good in them that tells them not to kill one of their own kind. It is very unlikely that a normal citizen will have the courage to actually use
However this may be true in some cases, restrictions on guns would still decrease the amount of murders substantially. For instance everyone is fully aware that there are very strict laws against murdering people that come attached with extremely severe consequences, and however that does not deter every single last person pondering to commit that crime, it does stop a good majority of those who would consider the act. Laws are created to protect the people of the United States because while they do not work one hundred percent, they do in fact work to some extent. There are always going to be rule breakers whom are against the law and don’t abide by anyone’s standards, but the truth of the matter is that most citizens choose to follow orders in order to avoid consequences and therefore, would follow the laws produced to protect the people of the country from the dangers of guns. For those who are against gun control for the fact that they feel the need to own firearms for the reassurance of self-protection, the odds of actually shooting and killing any other human being are very low because even if they believe that they would genuinely kill a person, most people have a natural good in them that tells them not to kill one of their own kind. It is very unlikely that a normal citizen will have the courage to actually use