Concealed carry in the United States

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    Right To Bear Arms

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    community to have a carry conceal policy on campus than to have no policy at all? This question has come as a huge challenge in today’s society as the number of school shootings rise. The latest school shooting happened at Texas Tech on October 2017, involving 19 year old, Hollis Daniels. Some college students agree with the bill due to the second amendment, the right to bear arms. It is the right of a citizens to carry a gun. In an instance, a person with a license to carry…

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    The reason why I’m for the open carry law is because it’s basically for your protection. Some people need to have a handgun if someone tries to kidnap you. Mostly people need handguns for when all the crimes happens like at night time or in the middle of the day. Now all people want to do is play with their guns and fire them for no reason or try to be popular because they have a gun. That’s all young kids or teenagers do now is talk about killing someone or there selves. First, I think…

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    Gun control is the set of laws or policies that regulate the manufacture sale, transfer, progression, modification, or use of firearms by civilians. Gun crime in America has become a big issue, too many young people are going to the cemetery. Today guns are being used more frequently. These guns are not only being used for hunting but also for murdering people. These weapons have fallen into the wrong hands, which has made it more dangerous for people to enjoy life. There have been way too many…

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    that many people are defenseless against those who have illegal carry. Lots of people think that concealed carry will make our country better and others think that it will increase crime. There is no statistical evidence of increasing crime rates in areas where concealed carry is allowed. Since concealed carry is legal, many people do feel safer going out and doing things on their own. If everyone was allowed to carry around concealed handguns with permission, many people would be/feel safer,…

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    going to be talking about concealed handguns and if people of the united states should be able to carry a handgun for protection. The three topics i'm going to be talking about is does concealed handguns lower crime, should people who don't have a record be allowed to carry a handgun to protect themselves from criminals, and the right to carry concealed handguns is guaranteed by the Second Amendment of the US Constitution Body Concealed handguns lower crime Concealed carry laws reduced murders…

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    Concealed carry has been debated over for almost a century. With the birth of our country, our founding fathers putting in our amendments that as citizens of the United States we have the right to bear arms. It is also debated, and we have to question, to what extent the right to bear arms goes. Many people argue that there should be restriction on concealed carry, and that our founding fathers could not predict how the future would turn out. Therefore there should be precautions put in place.…

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    The Second Amendment to the US Constitution states that “a well regulated Militia being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to bear arms shall not be infringed”. The Second Amendment was passed by Congress and ratified by the States on December 15, 1791. Folks have argued the right to bear arms as well as gun control before the Constitution was written and have continued to this day. The right to carry a concealed handgun is arguably protected by the Second…

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    The Great Gun Debate Although Guns are involved in crime in the United States, new gun control laws should not be created because guns can be used as protection, may be a way of life, and can help reduce crime. One reason why gun control laws should not be created is that guns can be used as protection. Since Illinois passed a law that gives citizens the right to concealed carry, crime has dropped significantly. When a robber fled through the back door of a phone…

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    Debate Over Gun Control One in every three people living in America knows an individual who has suffered from a gunshot wound. Purchasing and handling firearms is a topic of much discussion in The United States of America due to recent events of improper use of guns resulting in injury and sometimes death. The topic of gun control is found to be extremely prevalent due to events such as the Sandy Hook and Virginia Tech shootings that involved one individual going on a rampage shooting numerous…

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    shooter in the United States history. A senior student killed a whopping thirty-two students, along with wounding seventeen others on the university’s campus. Meanwhile, in 2008, five people were killed and twenty-one were injured on Northern Illinois University campus by a former graduate student. These horrific events brought a nationwide debate and controversy on gun legislation, with one main goal in mind-- how to make college campuses safer. On one hand, the Students For Concealed Carry…

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