Gun safety

have continued to increase. In America, gun related crime has been soaring. Every year, more crimes occur that are involving guns. Firearms are used to hunt, as well as to provide protection. However, they are also used to kill people. As the population in America rises, more crimes take place. Urban settings are an excellent example of the cycle of crime. When people are crowded together, crimes happen as a result. Then, community members buy guns for safety. Those firearms result in more…

twenty-two leave the decision up to the individual college or university. Everyone eighteen and over should have the right to apply for for a handgun permit, as long as they have a clean background, and haven’t been to jail. Some say being able to carry guns at eighteen shouldn’t be allowed, while others say it is a must so civilians can be protected. The effectiveness of self defense training and/or combat training to reduce the effectiveness of an untrained aggressor with a…

the child would be, or how many people they may kill or injure. Students are bringing gun for their self-defense, but they mostly do crime. College is place where students come for education to get better future. There should be prohibiting guns in college campus because of family, education, and good environment. Allowing guns in college campus will cause huge distraction amongst students. Prohibiting guns on campus will be benefit for both students and families. "A gunman opened fire at a…

horrific school shootings in american history… gun control activists say it's the work of loose gun laws in America. What if the real reason wasn't loose gun control laws, it's the people who have access to these guns. People say that if 2011 gun ban in the uk brought gun crimes down to the lowest they have ever been why can that work here. The writing is on the walls, people don't like guns, they are scared of guns. But believe it or not without guns the wonderful place where freedoms we are…

that owning a gun will never in any circumstances make you safer. He quotes a study saying that there was a case of a woman using a gun in self defense. He also says they are not more effective than other forms of self-defense, but that means they are still better than no self-defense, therefore able to make you safer. Because of this the absolute statement of owning a gun does not make you safer this argument can not be taken as valid. If the thesis is taken as meaning owning a gun will not…

been an escalation in the use for guns. One reason for why this might be happening is because the guns are being used for mass school shootings, such as: the Sandy Hook shooting, the Parkland shooting, and many others that people don't even know about. This problem has now caused a controversy over whether teachers should carry guns while working in school or not. Many people believe that the only way to defend children during these shootings is if the staff carry guns. Although this idea seems…

and murders due to the fact that guns are given with less strings attached. Guns tend to give people the illusion of power and capability over evil activities. If guns had more safety requirements, most of societies violence issues wouldn’t exist such as, public shootings and murders of one another. Guns are supposed to be used as defense, not as revenge, says the law. When most people think of a gun, they think of violence, death and danger. Other people see guns as an opportunity to destroy.…

the share of gun holders did not go through a background check” (Masters). Having a background check is an extremely important factor when buying a gun. “When background checks are required, they are extremely effective at keeping guns out of the hands of prohibited persons” (Universal Background Checks). There are any other factors that keep guns out of the wrong hands. However today, it is possible for almost anybody to get his hand on a gun. Unlicensed dealers along with the gun show loophole…

with weapons is not efficient, instead schools should invest using the money on professional school public safety officials like school resource officers. Teachers will have a significant responsibility when handling the gun, which they should not worry about. Arming teachers and school staff and training them on learning how to handle the gun will not make them qualified to provide safety for a school full of students. This says that schools have more trust in teachers that are newly trained…

safest places in the nation. With crime rates on campuses being substantially lower than those off campus. One piece of legislation, SB 11, will allow concealed handgun license owners to carry guns in campus buildings and facilities, including classrooms leaving many professors and students fearing for their safety. In 1995 Texas Governor George W. Bush signed a lawed that allowed licensed carriers…