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    Many people assume that guns are dangerous because of all the controversy that comes with them. I myself have never thought negatively about guns unless they are used in an unsafe manner. I grew up knowing guns are dangerous, but I was fortunate to have a family that taught me the good and bad and how to properly use them. According to pewsocialtrends.org, 95% of gun owners believe it is essential for gun owners with children to talk to their children about gun safety. For those who view…

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    Gun control is a very controversial, complicated, and delicate subject, because it affects a large amount of people in our society, and is full of moral and legal arguments which all must be heard. There are two really strong positions on gun control, pro and con. But views on gun control aren¡¦t that simple, there are many views that branch off of pro or con gun control. There isn¡¦t really one source of controversy, but a large group of them. For example, what about hunters and sport/game…

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    with greater confidence than armed men.”- Thomas Jefferson. This quote by Thomas Jefferson, a founding father, explains clearly how gun control helps the criminals. Gun Control is where the government restricts what guns you are able to own and/or carry a weapon they see as dangerous. In the court case District of Columbia v. Heller, Justice Breyer states that “DC gun laws are not unreasonable or inappropriate…”(ebscohost.com). That’s not true the 2nd amendment states “A well regulated Militia,…

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    being killed. One small device that could change the lives of many people or just fun to use in the proper way. Guns. They sound scary and sometimes they are but they could also be enjoyable. Gun control is a controversial topic that has many reasons and evidence for both cases. People who are against guns talk about public shootings and it is against the second amendment. People who like guns say that because of the second amendment it is okay and it doesn't help the suicide rates. To start,…

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    The problem with certain guns is clear, they pose a threat to security of public establishments. I propose that all automatic and semiautomatic weapons become banned, they are illegal to own and purchase. With this in place it will harder for people to get a hold of a automatic rifle if they have intentions of committing a crime. The reason for this is that the problem with most public shootings is not the weapon but the mentally unstable person behind the gun. Because of this the best way to…

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    Have you ever heard someone say to the effect of “Guns are the cause of problems and making them illegal will solve it”? This thinking is ignorant to the facts and easily persuades those who do not know better. Guns should not be outlawed because criminals always find a way to get or make guns, guns don’t kill people, and stopping a gun threat without a gun is next impossible. While in theory this works out great, but in reality creating or buying illegal firearms is very easy. In addition, most…

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    Pro Gun Control Part One Remember the recent mass shooting of 2016 in a Gay Nightclub in Orlando, Florida? What about the shooting in San Bernardino, California by a married couple? According to LA Times, there has been 10 major mass shooting in the United States since 2012 to present time. Gun control is a hot topic considering the happenings of several recent tragic mass shooting in the United States. Therefore, it means it tends to divide people, and this is evident on how the citizens of US…

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    to her safe, grabs her gun, and urgently goes to see the commotion. When she opens the door to the garage she is found face to an intruder who also bears a firearm as well. He goes to pull the trigger just as she does so herself saving both her well being and the well being of her family inside. The woman cannot imagine how her family and herself would still be protected without bearing a gun in safety. Since the year of 1791 citizens have had the right to bear arms (guns) under the Second…

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    The Great Gun Debate Although Guns are involved in crime in the United States, new gun control laws should not be created because guns can be used as protection, may be a way of life, and can help reduce crime. One reason why gun control laws should not be created is that guns can be used as protection. Since Illinois passed a law that gives citizens the right to concealed carry, crime has dropped significantly. When a robber fled through the back door of a phone…

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    with mental issues, drug addictions and criminals should not be the ones in possession of a gun. The problem at hand is not guns per say, as guns do not kill people, rather people with guns, kill people. Firstly, depriving citizens of their right to possess a gun will in no way prevent them from doing just that. So as this may deflate the crime problem in a country, it will in no way rectify it. Secondly, guns are needed by the people of a country for self defence so that they are not deemed…

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