Gun laws in the United States

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    How Much Gun Control Is Too Much? In the world that we live in today, gun violence has been a major problem for many years now as well as crime rates. The government needs to have some type of gun control laws to fix the problem in America on the gun violence. America needs some type of gun control to fix the problem without infringing on one’s rights, but also have a strong effect on gun violence in America. Does gun control laws increase crime rates or decrease crime rates, and if so how…

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    Gun control violence is the hottest controversial issue in the Unites States alone, especially with so many massive shooting of helplessness people being killed. The worse is that these heartless individuals are not being protected enough from these criminals. Also, if such a persons who can prevent crimes through using personal firearms and legally from not having them, they would be less killing more likely a lot of these innocent civilians be alive at this present time. At the same rate, in…

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    in the United States, and Democrats are seizing the opportunity to push anti-gun legislation to deter gun violence in 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…

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    Americans Need Gun Control In America there are debating issues about gun control. Most of issues are by humans, such as human trafficking, corruption, gun violence, and drugs. In the United States of America, gun violence has become a big issue because of so many recent tragic incidents. There is a higher rate of death (in the U.S.A.) related to gun violence than any other developed country. Every year 30,000 people get killed and 80,000 people get injured due to gun in U.S. This fact indicates…

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    what it protects? What about state specific laws? Are rights are being threatened today, will we still have the right that our for fathers wrote into the bill of rights? This is to inform you of your rights, that without guns available to the average person gun deaths will increase or stay the same , and the fact and fiction of gun violence. The Second Amendment of the US Constitution reads, "A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to…

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    The Fight against Gun Control “Guns don’t kill people, people kill people”, An argument used by many gun advocates. There are millions of gun owners across America. We use these firearms in our daily lives. Citizens of America use them for self-defense, target practice, hunting, and the most important from a tyrannical government. Our second amendment states that the United States Of America has the right to bear arms, but it seems that some citizens of America want to make it harder for us to…

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    Gun Restriction Guns have become a potent weapon in the United States and are responsible for claiming the lives of many humans. On average, guns are fired at roughly 268 citizens every day (11 Facts About Guns). With guns being the source for a vast majority of injuries and death in our country, a solution needs to arise. A common argument that often arises is that humans are responsible for gun shootings and not guns. Although this statement is true and people are responsible for gun usage,…

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    one of, if not, the biggest groups of supporters and protectors of individuals rights as a citizen of the united states to bear arms for several different reasons such as self defence, hunting, and various sporting practices. The right to bear arms is one of the many constitutional rights of all americans and is a highly controversial topic. Almost all political actions that involve gun laws, regulations or bills have involved the NRA in one way or another. The reason that the government…

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    POL103 Gun Violence The United States has experienced much devastation due to gun violence. Most recently at a college in Oregon, a gunman killed 10 people and injured 9 and then took his own life. The United States is the most heavily armed nation, “a society with a firearm for nearly 90% of its 321 million citizens, (cnn.com). The man who is responsible for the devastation in Oregon had all of his guns legally, purchased by him or a relative, (Sanchez). So the debate continues on guns, and…

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    Gun Control Controversy

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    Guns have been around the world since the 14th century starting with the Matchlock gun to the automatic firearms. In the beginning guns were intentionally used by industrialized countries in order to protect their residents and land from anyone who posed a threat. There have been many wars, battles, a and deaths throughout history due to firearms. To this day guns have dramatically changed and are at fault for many of the conflicts the United states faces. In the Bill of Rights the 2nd amendment…

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