Background check

guns until cleared mentally stable. Counterargument: P1: Gun purchase restrictions only pertain to legally purchased guns. P2: Not everyone purchases a gun legally. P3: Illegal gun sales allow anyone to buy a gun regardless of criminal or medical background. C: Therefore, more restrictions wouldn’t prevent mentally ill people from purchasing a gun. The first premise is about restrictions placed on gun purchases. Legal guns sales vary from state to state with different…

President Obama’s initiative is flawed and will ultimately fail. Even though the President Obama’s initiatives are good and he has the intention to control gun violence, his initiative will not work because the world is changing. The president’s plan includes a proposal of, “a $500 million investment to increase access to mental health care by increasing service capacity and the behavioral health workforce.” This proposal is good because it will help combat the general increase in suicide…

Imagine being at work, school, church, the mall, the club, the movie theaters, or even in your own home and being afraid, now stop imagining, did anything change? No, because this is real life, this the real world, the world that we live in today. While The Second Amendment is used to protect Americans and their right to bear arms, It makes you think are our liberal gun laws, worth the ramifications on the wellbeing of society. A mass shooting means that 4 or more people were shot in one place…

one kick the beam? Would you like to have all your personal information laid out for the eyes of an officer for the sake of yours and others’ security? How would you feel if you enter a job interview knowing that the interviewer has a complete background check about you in his files? “Privacy” is defined as one’s right to keep personal information private. Yes! It is a right. As stated by the UN Declaration of Human Rights, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and many other…

we get and we need to help protect them by having people get a background check before buying an animal. Just in this past year a recorded “70.1 percent of dogs out of 1400 animal abuse cases were abused and 20.9 percent cats were abused.”(humanesociety.org). That's about 1000 dogs and 300 cats. This includes animals being killed and or beat. And these numbers would be a fraction of what it is now if their owners had a background check. Can you imagine one of your neighbors beating to death a…

needs to know peoples backroad before getting hired, they are preventing accidents to happen in the job, because if something happens the company can get sued. Background check is really important even if you think that they are asking dumb questions or too much personal information. If you don’t give permission to the employee for background check you can take a look at it and you can reject their…

internet is a dark place, and it is vital not to take anything at face value and to use one’s wits when speaking with an unfamiliar individual on dating sites. While individuals should be more careful on dating sites, more of these sites should do background checks on their users in order to make sure that criminals are not using their services. Knowing that criminals are using these online dating services and not doing anything about it is the same as purposely ignoring the wolf in sheep’s…

In this New York Times article Erik Eckholm uses mass shootings such as the Columbine, Virginia tech and Sandy Hook shootings to demonstrate the need for stricter gun laws. The writing of this article was sparked by the most recent shooting in Roseburg, Oregon. By using these tragedies along with very supportive statistics he is able to persuade the reader to believe that the current laws and restrictions simply are not enough. 90 people a day are killed by guns, two thirds of that statistic are…

For or Against Gun Control One of the many topics that have been on the minds of people in the U.S., including the presidential candidates, is gun control. In light of recent events these past years, this topic has been on the minds of more and more citizens. People are begining to take a stance on having stricter gun laws or keeping the ones that are currently in place. The country’s presidential candidates— Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump— are even divided when it comes to the topic of gun…

five countries made up more than half of all individuals who received asylum status in 2012. Of the five countries listed, all have had issues with terrorists or terror related groups as of late. So it would be important to do a more extensive background check on individuals from these places. For instance, when Tamerlan Tsarnaev stayed with his Aunt before going to the United States, he was actually in Chechnya studying and acquiring skills from different extremists and terrorist related…