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    Finding a gun in the United States is relatively easy. It would be easy to drive a few extra miles to get a gun it is not going to stop someone from getting a gun if they have to drive a few more hours. Also, having background checks is a good idea, but background check are only enforced on public sellers. When a person sells a gun online or privately they do not have to get a background check, because it is not enforced. Stopping people from buying guns will just create more problems they will…

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    Gun Control Problem

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    Gun Control: One argument used by a lot of people nowadays is gun control will solve the gun problem. Now logically one would understand a criminal does not follow laws and regulations and that is one of the main purposes gun control is trying to accomplish. If you look at the most recent school shooting for instance, a criminal obtained a Glock 9mm gun. The shooter was 17. He was also stopped by law enforcement and the shooting was prevented from getting to be any larger than it was. Criminals…

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    and maybe you’re even with your niece or nephew,or even perhaps your own child. You hear a gun shot and realize theres a shooter in the store.You are unarmed and would do anything and everything to protect those you love. What would you do? Would these moments make you second guess yourself about not carrying?These types of situations show that guns are appropriate in times of need. An article states that gun control is unconstitutional.Joseph Sobran on the other hand explains that even though…

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    shot him in the right leg. The suspect was interviewed by Det. Johnakin, and he confessed he was showing the gun towards the victim when he accidentally pulled the trigger and fired the weapon. The suspect stated he had found the firearm behind a trash can in the Merrifield’s neighborhood. Officers on scene recovered the firearm in the next yard over, and the suspect stated he had thrown the gun along with the shell casing into that yard. When officers ran the serial number on the weapon, it was…

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    and murders due to the fact that guns are given with less strings attached. Guns tend to give people the illusion of power and capability over evil activities. If guns had more safety requirements, most of societies violence issues wouldn’t exist such as, public shootings and murders of one another. Guns are supposed to be used as defense, not as revenge, says the law. When most people think of a gun, they think of violence, death and danger. Other people see guns as an opportunity to destroy.…

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    Stereotypes In Australia

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    10 Things in Australia that are Not Trying to Kill You It seems like there are countless news stories, documentaries, and lists every year about how everything in Australia is incredibly dangerous and probably trying to kill you. While these things may be true, it gives Australia a bad rap when it is really a wonderful place that is most certainly not trying to kill you. From government health initiatives, to high livability, to an emphasis on fitness (and even an adorable creature or two),…

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    Knowing the Signs Gun violence has become a major concern. A well know school shooting occurred in Sandy Hook killing over 20 people. In this video Evan, an organization called Sandy Hook Promise inform you to know the signs and look for the signs of gun violence. The video is very effective in its message and how it is given. The use of emotional appeal, or pathos, is a large part of this video. Evan, a YouTube video made by Sandy Hook Promise, a nonprofit organization, was published on…

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    Gun Control In School

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    Gun Control Students want to go to school and feel safe, and not be afraid of another student having a weapon and causing harm to them. Students affected by school shootings want greater gun control to protect them from people acurying guns and stop school shootings. Would great gun control be a good idea? To begin with great gun control is a good idea because it would reduce deaths from school shootings or other type of gun violence. For instance more gun control laws letting only 24 year…

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    Battle Of Pozit Essay

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    One of the most notable advances in artillery weapons technology in WWII was the proximity fuze. In both of the Great wars, the fuses available for achieving air bursts were quit unsatisfactory — requiring daily registrations and settings at the guns. Needed, was a fuze that would explode the shell when it arrived in the proximity of the target — without registrations and individual settings. The U.S. put some of its best electronic and engineering experts on this very complicated problem. By…

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    Essay On School Shooting

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    the child would be, or how many people they may kill or injure. Students are bringing gun for their self-defense, but they mostly do crime. College is place where students come for education to get better future. There should be prohibiting guns in college campus because of family, education, and good environment. Allowing guns in college campus will cause huge distraction amongst students. Prohibiting guns on campus will be benefit for both students and families. "A gunman opened fire at a…

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