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    Why Guns Should Be Banned

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    as if they need weapons. These weapons are guns, the bad thing about guns is that they are usually blamed for all of the violence in the world. Guns are not the problem though, it is the people with the guns that are. They obtain them illegally and cause harm to the people around them. This was not the original purpose for guns, guns were used to protect what people want to protect. Banning guns would not reduce the crime rate in America, since criminals and psychos obtain weapons illegally…

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    In recent years, a lot of debate had been going on about the laws pertaining to firearms. Unfortunately, with all of the mass shootings and killings being reported by the media, guns are given a bad reputation. Sadly, many people believe that they should be illegal because they are dangerous and can kill people, but what these people don’t realize is making them illegal will do a lot more harm than good. Guns have created a balance in society and if we were to take them away it could cause a lot…

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    Ever since that moment, I have been hooked. Hunting became more than just something you do on the weekends; it became a passion. That rifle I held in that tree stand that day gave me the feeling of control and power. The definition of a gun is “a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments,…

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    Jhaneidy Checo CRT / Prof. Boluch Winter '16 Hi Senator Dianne Feinstein, A man first shot his mother with a Marlin .22, where he then took a vehicle and transported firearms to a school. He brought his weapons onto school grounds – breaking the law – and throughout his journey to every classroom, murdered children and teachers. How would you react if you were one of the teachers who could have stopped this man on the act? This was the Sandy Hook Elementary school shoot out, and Adam Lanza had…

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    Gun Control Case Study

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    Violent crimes are either acted out by raping a victim, murdering or a vicious act on someone, and anything that has to do with putting someone 's life in danger. Some of these crimes are affected with the use of guns, however an individual may use weapons to protect their property, yet others tend to over use the power of a firearm. This case study will associate on how The Violent Crime Control in Law Enforcement Act, and Gun Control Act are related because of the effects…

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    gun is needed for safety and protection. This same concept furthermore explains why there are over 250 million guns in our society. Both students and teachers should be allowed to carry concealed weapons on school, especially and of course, on college campuses. This is because the brandishing of a weapon can force an active shooter to recoil or change his attack plan. It would also give those being attacked an opportunity to protect themselves, and also give them a better chance to…

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    security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed”, was to protect citizens by allowing the new country to fight back against unfair rule, it was not meant to allow civilian use of high power military weapons capable of…

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    A monster in a story is the one who seems to be bad, the one who wrecks everything and brings death onto a certain town, city, country, or people group. Monsters or monstrous characters have superhuman abilities and can be extremely powerful. The monster is usually perceived as the “bad guy” and the hero as the “good guy”. For forever people have picture the monster as this horrible scary creature; in Beowulf that is not the case though. Yes, Grendel and his mother are monsters in the story…

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    Call Of Duty Case Study

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    money to the publishers and developers, there will always be one of them that has appealed to the audience the most. In this case this happens to be Black Ops 2, which stands as the best game in the Call of Duty Franchise because it has well rounded weapon use, completely new ideas, and allows for serious…

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    Confirming the Castle Doctrine constitutional will just give some people permission to kill others for no relevant reason and get away with it. "People without guns injure people; guns kill them." meaning self defense without weapons just injures, self defense with weapons kill.("Expanding Castle Doctrine Laws Is a…

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