AR-15

that participate in these shootings have chosen to use the assault rifle AR-15. Therefore, people think the AR-15 is the problem on why there are so many shootings. The AR-15 Has been used in the past three mass shootings. (USA Today, Garrison) The AR-15 was chosen in multiple mass shootings, it has been used to break amendments and what people think of the weapon, and my argument on why it should not be banned. The AR-15 was created by Eugene Stoner, it is subsequent of the M-16. He built it…

The actions of gun activists who wish to not have the AR-15 banned are constitutional, because the constitution says we have a right to bear arms in the name of protecting ourselves. The AR-15 is a highly controversial gun which has led to several deaths as a result of misuse of the weapon. It is an extremely sad reality that there are so many lives lost, when it comes to what is supposed to be something used for protection. The AR-15 has been used in several shootings, examples being the Aurora…

In this article presented by americas1stfreedom.org, Mark Chesnut explains ten good reasons why someone should buy an AR-15 semi automatic rifle. He writes how an AR-15 is often thought of as a weapon of war and he states that rifles in general are seldom used in crime. Mark goes on to explain the many uses of an AR-15. He explains that this gun is good for defence, fun, teaching, hunting, and competitions. Guns are often a great pastime for most people as they use it for hunting, tinkering,…

In 1965 Harry Angelman reported clinical findings in three children with similar, unusual, attributes. These children had what was known as “happy puppet” syndrome, but was later changed to Angelman syndrome, due to its pejorative name. Angelman syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder distinguished by: severe learning difficulties, ataxia, jerky movements, epilepsy, speech impairments, hypopigmentation in the hair and the skin with blue eyes, subtle dysmorphic facial features, and happy and…

Angelman Syndrome (AS) is a genetic disorder of the ubiquitin-protein ligase E3A or UBE3A on the 15th chromosome. If this is gene damaged or lacks the maternal allele for UBE3A contributions, it results in Angelman Syndrome (Mary 2011). This disorder was first discovered in 1965 by an English pediatrician known as Dr. Henry Angelman. Angelman studied children with similar motor disorders, facial abnormalities and a happy demeanor. He named this disorder "Happy Puppet Syndrome" after observing a…

Usher syndrome is an orphan disease that is extremely common, but is often swept under the rug. It is an inherited disorder that appears in mostly children at a young age and is the most frequent cause of deaf-blindness in humans. It is characterized by hearing impairment that leads to total deafness along with progressive vision loss. There are four levels of Usher Syndrome, Usher Type I, Usher Type II, Usher Type III, and Usher Type IV. Usher Type II is the most common type of Usher Syndrome.…

and females equally. Angelman syndrome is very often misdiagnosed as autism or cerebral palsy. Angelman syndrome is not an inherited disease, and is instead caused by a change in the E3 ubiquitin protein ligase gene (UBE3A) on the maternal chromosome 15. This change prevents the chromosome from functioning properly. It occurs as a random event during the formation of eggs and sperm, or in the early stages of embryonic development. There are four distinctive causes for Angelman syndrome, and each…

Celebrities today are constantly seen on the news, in the tabloids, or even on social media websites. We as a culture focus on them and analyze every single move they make. Their lives are no longer private, but instead blasted everywhere for everyone to see. Ty Burr brings up the excellent question of why do we obsess over these human beings; why do we portray them in a Godly light? We as a society look to these people, not because of who they are, but rather what they have and the distraction…

more control and greater accuracy (“AR-15”). The AR-15 rifles are very popular among civilian shooters and the law enforcements because of their accurateness and modularity. Its receiver is made out of aircraft grade7075-T6 aluminum making it lightweight and corrosion-resistant. The design allows the use of different accessories like a vertical forward grip, electronic sight systems, lighting systems, night vision devices, sound suppressors, etc. The AR-15 rifles modular design, which uses…

In America’s schools, gun violence is the leading cause of death. Schools will be safer if we introduce tougher gun laws and regulations. AR-15s are most used in shootings. Guns like AR-15s are not meant for hunting, we do not need guns like this. If we banned AR-15s we would decrease school shootings. Gun control would help make schools safer. Attacking a school with a knife is not as effective as an attack with a gun. A shocking night of violence took place on February 20, 2018, with six…