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    to a gun is a process simpler than a refinancing a family home in the United States. Our government states that under federal law a licensed gun dealer cannot sell any handguns and/or ammo to anyone that is under 21 and can’t sell long arms (Shot guns/ rifles) to anyone under the age of 18 but an unlicensed dealer cannot sell handguns to anyone under 18 and can sell long arms to anyone regardless of age. Everyday there are up to nine deaths under the age of 21 daily, leaving us with an issue…

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    Could anyone fathom the thought of their child lying face down on the floor with a bullet hole through their head? Could one imagine the black fear that will engulf their soul if they heard their child’s school just underwent a shooting? Would one contain the strength to watch their loved ones lowered into the ground in their casket because of the misuse of a firearm? Unfortunately, all of these situations occur very often in today’s society because of the leniency of gun laws across the nation.…

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    Why should people own guns? People should own guns because it will keep people more protected. Owning a gun can be very dangerous but it should be used for situations where this force is really needed rather than someone using it for power. Who should be able to own a gun? I feel that homeowners should all conceal a firearm in their home for protection and self-defense purposes. According to the unknown author’s “Gun Control Laws,” it says that it is easier for criminals to buy weapons. When…

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    I would like to make an argument that any American who has passed all the necessary requirements is able to carry a handgun, concealed safely. Imagine you are in a movie theatre enjoying a movie with your family. All of the sudden, someone two rows in front of you pulls out a handgun and starts emptying his magazine into the crowd. What do you do? If you were one of the brave, responsible, law abiding citizens that happen to carry a concealed weapon, you could save up to dozens of lives,…

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    This evidence shows that the amount of people that use their guns irresponsibly is low. The public needs more good guys with guns instead of bad guys with guns the world to be a better place. Those who worry about concealed carriers misusing a firearm, endangering others need to realize that in order to obtain a license there are various background checks that must be completed. Concealed carry licenses aren’t just given to all who apply. Having a concealed carry license not only promotes a…

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    “Currently, Alaska gun laws do not need registration or let to buy or carry rifles, shotguns, and/or handguns. Although Alaska gun laws are still subject to federal gun laws, they also keep up their own unique provisions and guidelines. Alaska’s gun laws are generally less restrictive than those of many other states." as quoted by gun laws. In order to buy a firearm in the state of Alaska, the main need is that the person is at least 18 years of age. However, it is considered illegal to…

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    Guns are a controversial topic. Some people think that we should not be allowed to have concealed carry. Others point to the constitution for our right to keep and bear arms. Concealed carry is beneficial to the safety and security of self and others. My father, like many others, has to drive through Ferguson every day on his way to work. He has to drive down the same streets that the infamous Ferguson riots took place. Ferguson is known for being an unsafe neighborhood. Walking the streets or…

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    number dramatically in the past 20 years (Should Guns). There are no boundaries as to how old the child would be, or how many people they may kill or injure. Students easily get provoked and who knows how dangerous they can be if they have concealed handgun. Therefore, one needs to understand the consequences associated with weapons. A college campus is a place where debates ensue, the stress level is high and people’s differences are highlighted daily (Stroud, K). This is the case for every…

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    Try it! page 376 Primary: 1. Interviewing a veteran. 2. Reading a notebook or journal of a former soldier. Secondary: 1. Watching a television show of the military. 2. Reading an article in the news paper. Try it! page 378 3 keywords for a search engine on the topic of a railroad career: 1. railroad 2. “company 's name” 3. booming careers Searching the word railroad gave me the best results. Research paper table of contents Title Page - Center…

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    This is a very important thing because it gives a younger age group access to conceal and carry a weapon without having CCW license. Which I am not supporting because it gives younger people access to a handgun faster. Which totally confuses me because you have to be “21” to purchase a handgun in the state of Missouri legally from any gun store. I also don't support this gun law because it even lessens punishment for those who conceal and carry and who are caught with a gun. Making the subject…

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