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    There are arguments on both sides of the issue of gun control, however those who own legal firearms are in general not those committing gun related crimes. The prying into the private lives of American and having our teachers refer any student they think is or could be a public threat seems to take the issue too far and is an invasion of our individual…

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    Gun Crime Research Paper

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    Mrs. Bradberry Ap Language and Composition 6 June 2015 Firearm Regulation and Effects on Violent Crime According to the Geneva small arms survey, the leading surveyor of firearms throughout, the United States has the best armed civilian population in the world with an estimated 376 million guns. Although firearm ownership is guaranteed as a constitutional right, it is often debated how to regulate this right. Those in favor of further firearm regualtions hope to decrease the amount of violent…

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    This week’s reading in Guns 101 was one that I believe could do a lot of good for someone new to the firearms scene. I see so many people buy firearms without knowing anything but what TV and movies tell them, it’s a crying shame… I’ve seen someone purchase a desert eagle with every intention of using it as a primary carry piece and when I tried to explain to them how bad of an idea it was they just rattled off movies and shows where someone carried one. Another thing that is so much more…

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    the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification, or use of firearms by civilians. Most countries have a restrictive firearm guiding policy, with only a few legislations being categorized as permissive. Jurisdictions that regulate access to firearms typically restrict access to only certain categories of firearms and then to restrict the categories of persons who will be granted a firearms license to have access to a firearm. Usage of the term gun control is sometimes politicized. Some…

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    Violence Archive, around 13,286 people were killed by firearms in 2015. This is 13,286 to many, we need to implement a new law to stop people who have bad intentions when using firearms. America should make it mandatory for any person who buys a firearm, weather long barrel or short barrel to qualify with their weapon. After qualifying they have to take a test that will show their mental state when it comes to making a decision with a firearm. Many people get offended when you talk about…

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    Improve Gun Violence

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    The term gun control as it is used in the United States refers to any action taken my the federal government or by the state or local governments to regulate, through legislation, the sale, purchase, safety, and use of handguns and other types of firearms by individual citizens. Discussions on the topic tend to revolve around three major talking points: a sociological, an ethical, and a legal dimension. The Second Amendment to the US Constitution was ratified in 1791, as a direct result of the…

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    Gun Laws and Regulations Regulations and Gun rights for college campuses is something that has many people questioning the laws. The legislative passing a law allowing college employees and students to carry guns is not the greatest idea. All college students shouldn’t be allowed to carry hand guns. The law should remain as keeping concealed licenses then traversing into open-carry license. There’s a great debate on rather teachers should have the right to be armed which in my opinion could…

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    have been trying to ban firearms for years. There has been conflict, preventing that, called the Second Amendment. That amendment states that American citizens have the right to bear arms. Taking away firearms some people argue, is only taking a right, granted to us by the founding fathers, away. I believe that taking firearms away would not benefit the country in the ways it should. There would still be violence, and there would still be mass killings. Taking away firearms will not change the…

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    America. Guns and the Second Amendment have come to the forefront of political rhetoric, leading to conflicting views between Republicans and Democrats on the future of gun legislation. Republicans are encouraging law abiding citizens to purchase firearms and defend themselves against acts of violence by criminals. On the contrary, Democrats believe the only way to slow gun violence in the United States is to outlaw guns in the general public. While certain politicians believe strict gun laws…

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    Anti Gun Control Essay

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    Gun control advocates argue that we no longer have the need for a well-regulated and armed militia. We have already established many branches of armed forces. There is essentially no need for citizens to be armed besides for recreational purposes. Firearms have drastically changed over the last two hundred years. Muzzle loaders weren’t as big of a threat towards society as an AK-47 with a two hundred round drum magazine…

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