Gun politics in the United States

significance in the drug trade. Today’s shootings are often being linked towards low-level drug traffickers, who are generally youth in their late teens and early twenties. “The Canadian Intelligence Service of Canada in its 2010 Report on Organized Crime, states that since 2006 there has been an increase in the number of street gangs identified by law enforcement agencies across Canada” (page 46). This issue indicates that small street gangs are generally forming across Canada, and is moving…

Catching Fire Hunger Games I have read Catching Fire twice, and I enjoyed the book. I feel this book should not be banned. Listed are the top three reasons this book is banned: 1) Sexually explicit 2) Violence 3) Offensive language I can understand offensive language since this is a war book. I do not agree with the other two reasons. In the first two books of the trilogy there is not sexual content that I read. Most people focus on one scene and there are no details. The closes that comes…

The misuse of guns has become a critical complication to our country. People, are wondering if guns exist for your our protection or if they are here to cause us damage. In some states this issue has made them consider the thought of enforcing more gun laws but, other states admit that gun laws should be powerless (Perez-Pena). (P) A few states are willing to approve a new law that may be able to abate gun violence “18 states have passed laws that prohibit domestic abusers who have behaved…

The year of 2015 has been a year filled with high profile events. These events are almost always involved a mass shooting. A mass shooting can be defined as an incident involving multiple victims of gun violence. However, the FBI has no true definition of a mass shooting, it can be prepared to mass murders as killing 3 or more people in a short amount of time. Just in 2015 alone this definition fits almost an unlimited number of high profile cases. However, these shooting are not shown as simply…

There is currently a debate in North Carolina on whether registered sex offenders should be allowed to use social media sites available to those under the age of 18, or if a ban should be imposed. One of the articles I decided to read is How Vital is Facebook for Free Expression? The article notes that those in favor of the ban argue that sex offenders can gather information on probable victims from sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Furthermore, there are numerous other news outlet…

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maintain gun control in the United States are registration. The licensing of guns and weapons of gun dealers, background checks should be done before sales of a weapon or gun to any person, guns, and firearms should not be sold to persons younger than 18 and some areas are restricted areas whereby one cannot go with a weapon or a firearm. This year, President Obama passed a package of executive actions which have been designed to help in the reduction of gun crimes which require a gun dealer to…

On Tuesday, October 31st, 2017, a terrorist attack occurred in Manhattan New York on the Hudson River view bike path. A rental truck driven by Sayfullo Saipov drove down the bike pathway hitting innocent pedestrians and cyclists. Charges were filed accusing the driver for carrying out a long-planned plot to kill people celebrating Halloween. The driver, Sapiov was described as a “meticulous student of ISIS Propaganda” by the New York Times reports on him and his terrorist attack.…

The United States of America was built on the foundation that anyone of any religion can come and seek freedom. This nation was established two hundred and forty years ago and has been a place of refuge for individuals facing production in their native lands. Since its creation America has been known as one of the most tolerant countries in the world. Each year at the white house, the president lights a Christmas tree celebrating Christmas with the majority of the United States population. The…

Its Just A Gun. Gun control has always been a major topic within households, in courts, and among activists who agree with gun control and those who do not. Countless individuals will insist that there are not enough restrictions for gun owners across the country, while others will argue that the laws that are in place already violate Americans rights of the Second Amendment. With the Second Amendment allowing U.S. citizens the right to bear arms, some have always been quick to use a gun as…