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    continue, our emphasis is now on sharpening weapons skills. Weapons are my forte, and I was in my element. I love the utility of a sabre, I am fair with archery and as for guns, well, let 's just say I 'm in favor of them. Guns are equalizers. Gun Control means having one in your hands when needed and hitting what you intend. I am not a weak person, but I am small. I refuse to be a victim, whether the threat is a dangerous animal, or a dangerous human. Weapons are not dangerous. I go armed…

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    [Title]: [Subtitle] Do you agree that people should have concealed weapons with them? In fact is we live in a corrupt world, everyone needs to have at least one weapon to protect themselves. In the article, “5 arguments against gun control — and why they are all wrong,” Evan DeFilippis and Devin Hughes discusses how lethal weapons could help and harm the people. According to the author, some people who know how to use weapon the right way could help to the society. But for people who don’t know…

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    shootings and multiple deaths. Every day and night, people are shot and often even killed for various and sometimes mysterious reasons. The city of brotherly love is in desperate need of more control of armed weapons, because gun violence has led to an increase in violence and deaths, weapons are too easy to obtain, and the police are being rendered powerless to stop the rising shootings. Mayor Nutter of Philadelphia is…

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    collective shrug shows how America has been comfortable about shootings. There is one major reason why these shootings occur, faulty gun control. The second amendment, which gives us the right to bare arms, states that anyone has the right to own a weapon, but the amendment does not allow gun owners to use it for…

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    killed the women and not the men since he trusted that the women were the problem (Bindel, Julie). Even with the varying opinions on the massacre, a collective amount of people still believed that change needed to happen because of this Lépine got his weapon legally so individuals made new firearm laws to keep another event like this from happening again. Therefore, even though the Montreal Massacre was a horrifying even some good happened in our country from it and it wasn’t completely…

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    enough. A weapon is not some kind of toy that everyone should have, it 's a weapon that is used to cause harm and by enabling everyone to have one would cause fear in the community and would be the start of many conflicts as well. There are many headlines that people cannot believe. Two tennagers frin Colorado opend fire in theri high school, by doing so they killed 12 students and a teacher as well. Gun control is described as the law in order to limit civilians to have access to fire weapons.…

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    Cons Against Gun Control

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    responsibility on this person then a solution to the problem will be hard to find. Knives and hammers are weapons just like guns. If we put so much emphasis in strict gun laws, why don 't we make laws against others weapons as well? According to an article published by the Associated Press, in 2014 in China there was a massive knife attack resulting in 33 dead and 143 injured. There are other weapons than guns used to commit crimes, and putting restrictions on…

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    When Beowulf is decided he will fight the demon Grendel, he is very confident in himself. He knows his strength and he knows he is blessed with the ability from god. The night before the fight, Beowulf removes all of his armor and lays down his weapons beside of him, a sort of “forfeiting” of all his defenses before going to bed. The same night Grendel storms in the Heorot Hall and begins to tear things up, he eats one of Beowulf’s…

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    have to understand that there’s people out with serious problems such as, mental illness, chronic depressions, drug addicts, etc. Who have the privilege to own a gun, which is putting at risk every individual. It is proven that anyone can have a weapon, because it’s easy to obtain a gun in the United States, and anyone with criminal records, and mental…

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    Two Sides To Gun Control

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    one shown by Firmin Debrander a writer for the New York Times states “Guns pose a monumental challenge to freedom, and particular, the liberty that is the hallmark of any democracy worthy of the name” This is him making clear that if everyone had a weapon then everyone would be afraid to do anything. The other side is that if guns are banned then the people have no way to protect themselves. Both sides have bery good points but allowing every home to be armed has had…

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