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The United States Constitution was written more than 200 years, while it was well written it does have some flaws. The Constitution did allow for slavery, did not allow women to vote, and only counted you as a person if you were a white male land owner. The constitution did and does have some flaws, but they were repealed. The Second Amendment is outdated and was from a political response to the security situation two centuries ago. Guns today need to be more heavily regulated, guns laws need to be smarter and safer, and guns need to be harder to obtain. If someone want to obtain a gun, they must be made to go through a whole licensing process, including a thorough criminal and background check. There should testing and training requirements to guarantee gun owner know and understand gun laws and how to safely handles and store guns. Hopefully in time if laws and regulation like this were in place, we could create a gun violence free