Gun laws in the United States

the United States Constitution states "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms” (The Bill of Rights). This constitutional right supports gun owners across America, and proves every law abiding citizen in the United States of America has the right to bear arms. When there is a bombing we blame the bomber, when there is a car accident we blame the driver, so why when there is a shooting do we blame the gun. More gun…

the United States wanting to introduce condemning gun policies, by implementing gun control laws, it will not show a decrease in violent crime because it has been proven in other nations around the world as well as in cities with restrictive gun ownership laws and gun bans in the United States. In the United States, 79% of men and 80% of women feel that possessing a firearm makes them feel like they are less likely to become a victim of violent crime (“The Truth About Mass Shootings and Gun…

In the United States, over 30,000 people are fatally injured by firearms every year. However, progress on acts and laws that attempt to restrict the distribution and sales of weapons often times comes to a screeching halt, as the use of personal firearms has been an important part of America’s history. While there are concrete and sufficient arguments for the use of guns in the United States, a myriad amount of statistics has shown that the fact of the matter is, personal firearms cause much…

disagree on the issue of gun laws or restrictions. I personally think we should have gun restrictions or laws. Many lives are taken from guns daily, whether it is accidental, suicide, or murder. With gun laws and restrictions we could keep our family and loved ones safe. The world would be a safe and healthy place with gun laws. Gun restrictions would make the death rate decrease. Between 1999-2013 there was 464,033 gun deaths. We could limit those deaths if we had tighter gun restrictions.…

with strict gun control would be. In the United States right now there are many political disputes about gun control. Gun control laws are laws that regulate the making, selling, and possession of Firearms both for recreation or self defense. One of the biggests arguments of gun control is whether gun control is against the constitution of the United States or not. Many people find themselves asking “Gun control yes or no?” The USA should not enforce any gun control laws because gun control will…

10-11-16 Should The United States Adapt Stricter Gun Laws? On an average day, 91 Americans are killed with guns. In the united states the murder rate by guns is twenty-five times the average of other developed countries. This needs to be put to an end. In the video, Global Lessons On Guns. We learn about gun control in four other different countries and then make a decision based on this information, should the united states have stricter gun control? The united states gun control is easier…

Gun control is something that allows the government to intervene and control gun policies. The poor use of gun control in the United States has been the cause of multiple deaths and horrific events, thus being a major reason for gun laws to be enforced. Events such as the 2012 Aurora movie theater shooting are all due to the lack of gun control in the United States. Arguments on gun laws have been taking place for years and still not one side of the argument has won (Martinez). Gun control laws…

problem in the United States. Both sides of the issue are vehement in their position, whether they are for or against gun control. Despite what side of the issue someone is on, the problem of gun violence needs to addressed. Every day in the United States people are shot and killed by fire arms; sometimes out of anger, accident, or suicide. In the United States guns are a common culture acceptance, however not all countries share our view. In the article "Finland Defends Gun Laws,"writer…

Freedom and Firearms Gun laws create a platform for debate. Some people believe that we should take away all guns, and other people believe that everyone should have the ability to obtain a gun without a waiting period. Gun laws do not affect the criminals that they were intended to affect. In the United States, the Constitution states, “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed” (James…

people across the United States have been debating about gun control laws. Debates ranging from restrictions to background checks, have been heavily discussed by both civilians and people on Capitol Hill. Many nations have abolished the private ownership of guns all together, others have made it nearly impossible to own a firearm. America has been reported to have the highest gun violence in the world, as well as the most lacks gun laws. Many Americans believe that adding more gun…