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    Argumentative “You can have all the gun control laws in the country, but if you don’t enforce them, people are gonna find a way to protect themselves. We need to recognize that bad people are doing bad things with these weapons. It’s not the law-abiding citizens, it’s not the person who uses it as a hobby” (Steele). There are around 100,000 victims of gun violence each year (“Brady Campaign...”). Action needs to be taken so Americans don’t feel unprotected going into a public environment. By…

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    According to drleecheek.net (“Ronald Reagan,” n.d.), President Reagan made the following statement during his 20 January 1981 inaugural address, “To a few of us here today this is a solemn and most momentous occasion, and yet in the history of our nation it is a commonplace occurrence.” President Reagan, proved to be a visionary leader through his decisiveness, knowledge, wisdom and persistence, while remaining humble and good-natured (“Ronald Reagan,” n.d.). Furthermore, did you know…

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    protect ourselves and all our other Americans with the use of guns and weapons. There is no point for gun control, considering the reality that criminals will still find a way to obtain guns if they want to do so. Criminals will always make sure to have access to the guns that they need to perform their crimes effectively. They usually have links to other significant people that can provide them with the guns and weapons that they need in order to perform their crimes. The point…

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    heartless actions. The design of the tank allowed for its drivers to trample the battlefield and easily destroy anything in sight. This influenced soldiers to act inhumanely since they were provided with weaponry that facilitated this behavior. These weapons developments resulted in the merciless and inhumane behavior of soldiers as a result of the barbarous killing machines they were provided…

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    "The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun” (Moore). LaPierre’s statement foresees the future of educational faculty members becoming capable of protecting the well-being of themselves and students with an armed weapon. This weapon will be active when a threat is applied. To explain this threat, one must engage themselves to reflect on the events that diminished the pure light of the American dream. American has been built on the floor boards of protection and…

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    Should Guns Be Banned

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    an essential step which we should take to reduce the crime rate caused by guns. To most people guns are set out to be a defense weapon. This essay will explain some of the many reasons why banning handguns will reduce crimes, better the economy and eliminate terror.…

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    Ransom endlessly defending himself without a weapon and pleading for justice to be served to Liberty tiredly purchases a gun in the ending credits. Ransoms character displayed his masculinity with dignity of high morals and respect. Avoiding the need to oppose a threat with a gun, he effortlessly attempts…

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    The gun violence would start decreasing if the government made a law by banning on certain guns and weapons, require more depth in background check, create laws on how to handle and store the guns, and increase the sentences for gun related offenses. Many people are affected by gun violence including the ones who have lost their loved ones. The people who…

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    In Bowling for Columbine, Michael Moore attempts to persuade the viewers that the Columbine High School shooting could have been avoided if America as a nation did not have such a high gun violence and loose gun control laws. Moore uses music, archival footage, humor, and real-life interviews to get his point across to the viewer. In the scene when Moore plays the song Happiness is a Warm Gun by the Beatles he uses various videos of people with guns in order to show how guns are seen as such…

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    Hunting has been around since the dawn of time. Having transformed from a vital means of survival to a sporting activity, people have long debated both sides of the issue. While some view hunting as a righteous action, others despise the deed. The argument for hunting as an admirable or distasteful act is still relevant to present society. As seen in the writings of Rick Bass and Robert G. Schreiner through many comparisons and differences, imagery, deeper meanings, stances, and views, the…

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