Gun laws in the United States

shootings due to the lack strict gun control law. His argument was, there are mentally ill people in every country, especially those advance nation, but we are the only nation that have more people killed by our own guns than been killed by Terrorists. The President uses this comparison because he knew that all of us understand how dangerous Terrorist can be, but as bad as the situation with terrorism, it is nothing to compare with having no strict gun control laws. The President also mention…

Gun Control There is no justification for the government to apply restrictions on a citizen who posses a firearm.It is deceptive of government to expect us to believe that criminals will follow gun control laws. There seems to be an underlying motive for gun control laws. Just take one moment to think about it, people would be far more easy to control if they had no means of defence. A minority of public policy debates have been as controlled by misinformation and emotion as the one of gun…

Gun laws are a big cause of violent crime in the United States and should be changed in order to prevent guns falling into the wrong hands, which has been an issue related to gun control in the United States for far too long and it is impacting everyone lives. Gun control is being abused by certain individuals who cannot handle a firearm safely. Guns are not for everyone. Some individuals choose to use firearms in an inappropriate way such as using guns to kill others. Gun laws should be…

Many people feel that in light of recent gun shootings and tragedies in our nation, that Congress should enforce stronger gun control laws. However, advocates against new laws present vehement arguments as to why this decision could be detrimental to our nation. The issue of gun control has been an important topic of the United States for decades, but has recently come under great scrutiny. Many people are asking whether guns really are the helpful tool that many of Americans believe they are,…

Although Obama’s intentions may be pure, the gun laws that he and his administration have gotten enacted fail to consider the long term effect that they will have. These laws are created on the faulty premise that the amount of gun crimes and gun violence can be drastically decreased by restricting legally obtained firearms. The fallacy of this premise can be easily established by looking at California which has the strictest gun laws in the country and is still home to one of the U.S.’s top 5…

Gun control research paper landon la Rue “ if you take the guns away from the legal gun owners the only people who would have guns is the bad guys”- bruce willis .The constitution protects all citizens right to bear arms. Our forefathers did not arm the American people for the purpose of hunting, but rather to protect themselves from those who were doing the hunting, namely the tyrant King George and any others who threatened freedom.”A free people ought not only to be armed and disciplined…

tears, too much terror. In the mist of it all, there stands a killer and his gun. Who is to blame however? The killer or his gun. After every school shooting the gun debate gets brought back up. Do we change the Second Amendment? Do we create stricter rules and regulations on how people can purchase guns. Why is it that right away people blame the guns for the shooting? The fault lies with the killer hiding behind the gun. “I have a goal to destroy as much as possible,” said Columbine…

attention-grabbing topics is gun control. Unfortunately, in todays society, violence and mass murder run rampant in our streets, our businesses, religious institutions, and our schools. When a shooting occurs, political influencers and the media are quick to accuse and throw shade at the second amendment which allows people to bear arms. As one of the most controversial topics in the media, the country is split. People take sides, choosing whether to be on the pro-second amendment side or the…

course of my research the question arises “Should anyone be able to carry guns on college campuses?” (Zalneraitis, 2011-2012). As the years go by violence lingers, especially on school campuses from elementary to universities. And the fascination with guns by children, teenagers and young adults has instigated a considerable amount of schools to place a zero-tolerance policy for anything declared as a weapon, such as guns, knives, screwdrivers, etc. into place. These schools have even installed…

“ Safety is something that happens between your ears, and not something you hold in your hands” (Jeff Cooper). Guns should not be permitted on college campuses,because of the large amount of students on campus. If guns were permitted there is a higher chance of theft for unattended firearms. As well as the cost of being able to maintain the cost of implementing these firearms. Colleges are too crowded to safely allow the carry of concealed weapons, it can distract the learning environment .Even…