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    lack of stricter laws there are so many consequences that come with loose gun policies. Stricter gun policies will reduce the amount of deaths by firearm, show that guns are unnecessary for self-defense,…

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    Argument For Gun Control

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    (Lecture notes). These studies have obviously shown that this statement is not true and not a good reason to claim that stricter gun control measures should be endorsed. The laws passed by these cities made it illegal to own a firearm and yet the murders committed by a firearm increased, showing how ineffective they are and also how they did not protect the people in any…

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    What You Need To Consider Before Buying A Gun Safe The purchasing of a rifle, handgun or any firearm places its new owner under a great amount of responsibility. Irrespective of whether the firearm is for personal protection or for recreational purposes, it remains the owner’s responsibility to make sure that firearm remains secure against unauthorized handling. There’s no better way for you to prevent unauthorized access to a gun than through the purchase of a gun safe. However, there are a…

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    people have different ways to describe it. Gun control is the set of laws that regulate the sale, transfer, and possession of guns. Most countries such as Japan, Israel, and the United Kingdom have restricted firearms. There is a high chance you usually need a licence for use of firearms. In the United States alone, there has been over 667,000 deaths by the hand of a gun. In 2017, there was a total of 307 shootings all together. There is no easy solution to this problem, and I do not…

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    anyone feel safer, allowing students to possess and use firearms on college campuses will likely breed fear and paranoia among fellow students since no one will know whether the other person can simply retrieve or pull out a gun if a dispute arises”. This quote shows that rather than making it safer for students, they would feel more at risk than before. Two students could be having an altercation and one of them could just pull out a firearm. Students would then have to always be on guard…

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    conservatives see the government’s implement of gun control laws as a way to further control the people of America. Although I agree that the total banning of firearms would breach our basic rights as American citizens while giving too much power to the government, I still insist that some restrictions are needed to prevent military-grade firearms from falling into the wrong hands. For instance, it is still legal in most states to buy high-capacity magazines, causing the death and injury rates…

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    people’s background to make sure the customers who purchase firearms are not criminals who can harm our society. Many people agree that preventing weapons from falling into the wrong hands is crucial. Therefore, proposition 63 should be approved because it will close loopholes to prevent dangerous criminals from obtaining guns, make the state of California assure from high ammo capacity weapons, and to revitalize the system of regulating firearms. Criminals easily obtain access to guns…

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    intervention or prevention for someone like Christopher Harper-Mercer one must take into account a variety of things, such as mental health history, history with firearms, and even family background. The first factor that is important to consider is the perpetrator's possession or past use of guns in order to minimize the abuse of legally obtained firearms. According to the conclusions and recommendations presented in the APA…

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    Arming The Police Force

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    In almost all countries around the world, crime is solved through armed police forces that use firearms to keep civilians protected. There are only two countries around the world where policemen do not carry firearms while on duty. Both England and New Zealand police force currently do not carry firearms and I believe this should change. The topic of New Zealand policemen carrying weapons has been a long debate and due to recent surveys, more than fifty percent of the New Zealand population…

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    King George’s rule and the Revolutionary War had begun. With the start of the Revolutionary War on American soil, most civilians took up arms, and either joined the Continental Army, or formed Militias. Without private citizens using their private firearms, the Revolutionary War wouldn't have ended the way that it did. Without the effort of these privately formed militias, we would be under Great Britain's rule and face the same types of oppression that they face today. Our founding fathers knew…

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