Gun laws in the United States

people want more gun laws to prevent mass shooting and killings of the people of the United States, but will that really help? In a gun free zone in Florida, at a nightclub a mass shooting occurred and 49 people died and 53 were wounded (Crime Prevention Research Center). According to CNN.com, this has been the deadliest terror attack since 9/11. More gun control laws are not the solution because the laws that are in place now are not enforced, if the states enforce the laws than more gun…

Guns vs People “Guns don’t kill people; people kill people”. It is a phrase often heard among the opponents to gun control in the United States. Weapons have been seen as an element of subsistence or defense against any threat, and every day we hear or see related violent crimes involving firearms. Even though police have made a great effort to control the rate of violence in some cities or towns, the situation is coming out of their hands. Through history, there have been some events and series…

000 Americans have died due to gun violence but little to zero action has been taken to prevent gun violence. This is a clear failure of the system of gun regulation. No person should have to live in fear of gun violence. To understand the problem of gun violence and create a policy solution moving forward, we must examine the undesirable effects of gun violence, the underlying issues causing gun violence, and the failed policies and regulations regarding guns. Gun violence creates numerous…

almost every day in many cities. More and more of those who carry guns have decided to let everything loose and at the end, many people get lost as well. As a result of weak gun control, mass violence has become an all-too-common occurrence in the United States. Even though the news has constantly told stories elaborating on mass violence, some people still assume that no harm exists in carrying a gun. Research states that although guns do not only cause mass violence,…

explaining the issue of gun violence on American. Based on the Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (1996-2016), it is been stated that the human rights can be defined as the equality and rights that enabled to all human without discrimination either in terms of language, religion, nationality, sex, colour, national, ethnic origin and etc. where all of this rights that been received by the human are interconnected, inseparable and interdependent. The United State gun violence had…

Gun Control: The Big Issue Today One of the biggest issues in the United States today is the issue of gun control. It seems almost every day there is a new reason to look over the gun regulations that are currently set in place. Are the regulations enough or are they becoming too much? Since the late 20th century, gun control has become one of the biggest issues in the U.S. Pro-gun control advocates and anti-gun control advocates constantly fight the battle, now more than ever, over the…

Is it the gun? Is it the people? Does the United States need to ban guns? How are the people going defend themselves from criminals? Can the people use their weapons to use for recreational use? How will the hunters be able to hunt? Will the people still find ways to kill? Will cities come together and protect one another? Can the people conceal their weapons? What are the people going to do if there is another terrorist attack? Most people want to ban guns because they think the weapons are…

Second Amendment in the United States Constitution, citizens of the country have the right to keep and bear arms. However, this topic has recently become more and more controversial. Some people state that guns are dangerous, therefore a simple citizen should have no use for one unless they have ill intentions. Others believe that guns are a necessary part of society for people to protect themselves and those around them. Lately, many debates have been held concerning this topic. Gun violence…

are many pressing issues in the United States today. These vary from gun control, to same sex marriage, health care, and legalizing marijuana. Some think Americans should have privilege of direct democracy to vote on these issues, but would a national referendum be necessary for these issues? Depending on what you are talking about, I do believe a referendum would be necessary. For example, the United States government has run into some problems on whether or not gun control would be necessary.…

The Out of Control lack of Gun Control Senseless murders, school massacres, mass shootings, these things have become everyday norms to American citizens, and while gun violence is a world wide problem, its’ effects are amplified in the United States of America. The American infatuation with firearms goes back to the Constitutional Convention, where our founding fathers deemed the right to own firearms so important that they put it as the second amendment in the US constitution (Words with…