Gun safety

protect the safety of themselves in case the criminal tries to blind side them when they are driving. The division that…

Late in December 2015 my father and I were looking for something new we could do together. We both have always been interested in target and tactical training with handguns. In late January of 2015 my father and I signed up for a gun safety class at The Place To Shoot in Portland, Oregon. They supplied a multitude of different handguns to learn with as part of the training. You did not have own a handgun. In February of 2016, we started to spend two to three days a month working with the…

firearms kill hundreds of people each day and thousands each year and a lot of the time its accidental shootings. Firearms are a deadly thing if not used properly, gun owners should get training on how to safely use them, how they work and what happens when you pull the trigger. Also people should practice shooting and practice safety skills, it would eliminate a lot of the accidental shootings. Firearms can be a lot safer if everyone would get training on how they work, how to respectfully use…

Columbine” directed and produced by Michael Moore focuses on societal issues in America to do with gun laws and violence. Moore raises these topics to make the audience aware that gun laws aren’t strict enough in America to keep everyone in control. He addresses and interviews people about issues like children being able to access guns lying around houses as well as talking to CEOs of companies that make the guns that are brought and distributed to homes around America. The main ideas in Moore’s…

Protection or Intoxication In the essay, “A peaceful Woman Explains Why She Carries a Gun” by Linda M. Hasselstrom in the anthology, ‘Pattern for College Writing: A Rhetorical Reader and Guide, the author support the idea of carrying a gun as a safety measure. Hasselstrom shows how it is unsafe being a lady and roaming around thousands of miles on deserted roads, and abused by men while camping with a friend. Hasselstrom felt insecure whenever she was faced by a misbehaving adult or when she…

of America. This is the day that Illinois’s ban on concealed carry was ruled unconstitutional, allowing the citizens of Illinois the ability to conceal carry a weapon. With this ban lifted people can now conceal carry in all 50 states. The debate of gun control is a debate stemming from the second amendment of the constitution. In recent years, large movements to allow people to conceal weapons in public have been successful. Conceal carrying weapons is a positive alternative to open carrying…

Should Guns Be Allowed On College Campuses We have been hearing about gun related violence across the country in recent years and some of the occurrences have been at schools. Many people question if our schools because of these events. People are torn down the middle about “Gun Violence”, some people say it is the person who commits the crime while other blame the gun used in the offence. Everyone now has more safety concerns everywhere we go and that is no more prevalent than in our schools.…

at the school, and that your child has been injured. The police had been 15 minutes away, so they did not arrive on time to save everyone. Arming teachers has been a topic of great controversy between educators and parents. Some believe that giving guns to teachers could allow them to defend the students, while others espouse the belief that weapons would create an even more dangerous learning environment. There is no way to completely remove our loved ones from such situations, but there are…

carry guns on campus remains hotly debated in the U.S. Specifically, the campus gun issue, which has legally been christened as ‘concealed campus carry’, has been popularized by the recent heightened incidences of mass shootings that have been reported in various American universities (Hardy, 140). One of the most deadly gun attack targeting a university, which took place in 2007, triggered several states to consider pushing for legislations that would allow teachers and students to carry guns…

Weapons On Campus It is against The University of Illinois campus law to possess or store any weapon that could do bodily harm to someone. It does not matter how deadly the object may be, it can range from a hand gun to a simple sling shot, if you are carrying any weapon on University of Illinois’s campus, you are breaking the law. The ban on weapons here at Illinois effects all students and staff because no one would know who had a weapon and everyone would be afraid to say something wrong…