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    Gun Control Gun control. We’ve all seen or heard something about it. It’s a very common topic in the world today. The debate about gun control basically states that either we should or shouldn’t ban firearms. In my opinion firearms should not be banned as this would violate our promised rights as americans given to us by the second amendment in the bill of rights. Firearms can’t and shouldn’t be banned. Some say that banning firearm related crimes. My claim to this is criminals don’t follow…

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    States, gun control has been a huge debate. Some people just want to get rid of it altogether, or even just simply leave it the same. Others think that there should be more, and that some places don’t do a good enough job enforcing their gun control policies. These different views show that gun control laws are extremely debatable as both sides have very convincing arguments. According to John Patterson, the director of protective services at Mercyhurst University and a registered gun safety…

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    Gun control should not be legalized in the United States, because it is part of our constitution and it needs to be followed. According to Paul Gosar/Second Amendment and Gun Rights/1-11-16 he said “In the Federalist No. 46, James Madison explained that because American citizens were typically armed, the federal government would be unable to exert power beyond the powers enumerated in the Constitution”. pretty much James Madison explained that since guns were a way of life then it was meant to…

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    “safe”. Especially when it comes to gun control. This debate on whether or not citizens can carry firearms or not has caused an uproar in the national. America was raised on this God given right to carry weapons such as guns if people want to, not if the government allows them to. Taking guns away from individuals would be unconstitutional. Gun control should be eradicated because people do not have the protection they need, individuals have certain lights, and gun violence has failed to be…

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    for gun control laws–even in law enforcement. There are those who support gun control laws in the United States and there are those who oppose gun control laws. Gun control laws should not violate a citizen’s right to bear arms, however, these laws should exist in order to assure security for the country as a whole. Firstly, most gun enthusiasts interpret the Second Amendment in the wrong ways. The text of the Second Amendment contains that “A…

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    Gun control is a very uneasy topic in our country right now, but i believe use more stricter gun laws won’t help anything.Crimes laws even have a chance to rise because people won’t be able to defend themselves from criminals. According from the article Misfires in Gun Control Debate that a study conducted in 2013 showed that the deaths from homicides is over 500,000, but gun have only killed 350,000 people which is still horrible but shows that guns have only caused some of the problems. If you…

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    convicted felons were allowed to purchase guns. Would you be comfortable with the idea of that? Pretty sure nobody would. Without stricter gun control laws the sales of guns would skyrocket through the roof and potentially raise gun related violence and accidents. The idea of that is unacceptable to some and others seem to be oblivious to that fact. According to the Gun Violence Archive statistics as seen on their website, 2015 alone has had over 45,000 gun related accidents and that number…

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    The Pro’s and Con’s of Gun Control In America it is a right for all Americans to own a weapon; for this reason it is necessary for the government to establish gun laws in order to limit people 's use of them. The use of gun control has, and continues to be used for the protection and safety of the United States citizens. Experts and journalists in this field believe that the use, and increase in gun control is necessary to maintain the safety of those who live in America. A study conducted by…

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    In today’s society, gun control is a highly debated topic which affects the lives of almost all people in all social classes. With the increasing amount of public shootings, homicides, suicides, and other acts of violence associated with guns, many people feel that extremely strict gun control laws are the only solution. These people feel that controlling gun ownership will help to better our society. Others who oppose gun controlling legislation feel that these laws violate our second amendment…

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    Have you ever thought about what the world would be like if there were no guns owned by the general public? One would think it would be blissful and crime free… That presumption would be wrong. In America, it is true that many of the recent mass casualty events have involved guns, BUT that is not due to guns themselves. Gun control will not prevent these events from occurring, nothing can. Liberals believe that the removal of guns would nearly desolate mass shootings entirely, but they are…

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