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    ill-equipped, routine, precautionary security measures prior to purchasing guns are not being held to a certain level of standard, and the number of widespread violent acts being committed each year via firearms is rising prompting a wanted change amongst citizens. A government led, nation-wide confiscation of firearms, which has proven effective in other countries such as Australia, is a possibility which many American gun owners refuse to come to terms with. While that is one suggested…

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    the defenders of the world’s most important man use to ensure the safety of their charge? Guns. To a criminal ready to take a life, the only deterrent is meeting the fate he or she hopes to inflict on innocent others. So, if we as a nation trust firearms to protect our leader, it seems common sense to depend on them for the protection of our future. It appears almost mundane today to watch the news and see coverage on presidential debates, foreign affairs with Russia or North Korea, and a…

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    Gun Control While many believe it goes against American’s Second Amendment right to bear arms our number one concern should be to reduce gun violence. Gun related violence happens more often than not with legally owned guns, most mass shootings that take place in the United States have been with legally owned guns and Americans are against new gun control laws because of a misconception of today’s gun laws and what federal or state gun laws are actually in place. Other countries that have…

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    Guns In The 20th Century

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    Handguns, I would say they are in a way an epidemic, as I will present later. Guns kill many people over the course of a year in America let alone in the entire world. Handguns grew rapidly due to many reasons resulting in how we use handguns and firearms today. Handguns were the first “machines” a human could hold that would launch a bullet at the pull of a trigger. They date back to the 13th century A.D. after China invented black powder and from there everyone needed it. Ever since then…

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    checks on gun owners and sellers and hiring more personnel to enforce these policies are the start of their plan to improve this very flawed system. Another new innovation in the process is the addition of mental health requirements for owning a firearm and sponsored research into gun safety technology. The goal of this system is just to keep guns out of the wrong hands and ensure a safer environment for the American citizens. “The President and Vice President are committed to using every…

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    They all consist of people behind firearms with some sort of mental illness. A study done in 2015 found that out of 100 rampage killers, 47 of them were mentally ill. (Kopel) Thorough background checks have to be done in order to keep weapons out of the wrong hands. However, that unfortunately…

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    staff fire guns, and possibly suffering an injury because of a gunfire. This exposure could affect a child’s mental and physical health. Some students never even see guns in their homes while growing up. Students would have more involvement with firearms and all the aspects that come with…

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    use weapons. While bearing arms is not necessarily a firearm, within context of the framers and founders world, to “bear arms” would be to own and use firearms. A firearm was vital for them to hunt, protect…

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    Handgun Safety License

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    ineligible buyers don't have guns, the law ought to be changed to require each permit to be recharged at regular intervals. This reestablishment prerequisite will likewise empower law authorization to confirm that licensees have appropriately enlisted the firearms in their ownership and have legitimately recorded every single auxiliary deal. Further, it will guarantee that the database of gun proprietors kept by the State Police incorporates overhauled data, and accordingly enhance the following…

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    Prop 63 Pros And Cons

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    If passed, Proposition 63 would conduct precise background checks on those who purchase ammunition as well as outlaw large-capacity magazines and in order to purchase ammunition and a firearm, a permit is required. The California Democratic Party is supporting proposition 63 heavily. Their main arguments are that the proposition would keep guns and ammunition out of the wrong hands by closing loopholes in existing laws. It would also protect the rights of law-abiding citizens to own guns…

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