The United States is in the midst of discussing whether or not to implement stricter gun control over the use of certain types of weapons. Pro-gun activist claim that strict gun laws will cause lack of self-defense and give the government more power. While anti-gun activist claim that gun control will reduce the amount of gun caused deaths. Because of the horrifying recent events, gun control has been brought to many U.S. citizens’ attention; therefore, it is important to study the advantages and disadvantages of controlling firearms. On the advantage side, anti-gun activist claim that new laws will help reduce deaths caused by guns. Although 2018 has only begun, 18 shootings have occurred in a school setting. Anti-gun activist hope that gun
