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    They don’t discriminate, they terrify people, they kill you! This is a big controversial topic. This is the defense that liberals use when it comes to gun violence “Gun Control”. The lengthy debate, which I will explain in this essay, will demonstrate why gun control simply does not work. According to an article on the Cornell University Law School, The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution reads: "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the…

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    Teachers Carry Guns

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    Teachers should not be able to carry guns on school grounds. To begin, a teacher who owns a gun can cause bigger problems because it won’t be able to keep the children at the school 100% safe. The concealed gun can easily get into anyone’s hand and could easily be fired at anytime. This is not safe because someone can harm another person which would cause major issues. It would be better off if teachers don’t have guns so there are no situations like that. Also, allowing teachers to carry guns…

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    (Watkins). Many people use guns for self protection, but a household member with a gun is more likely to accidentally shoot himself, than to be used to injure or kill an intruder in their self defense. Although, handgun bans fail to protect people than prevent Americans from using handguns as an effective means of self-defense. Gun’s should be banned, because too many people are getting guns illegally, people use guns to harm and some use guns to protect others, and the Second Amendment only…

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    John Diciulio Case

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    Written Assignment Two 1. In the mid-1990s, social scientist John DiIulio (and others) predicted that a frightening wave of violent “super-predator” youth would terrorize America starting around 2010. Why did DiIulio eventually back away from his prediction? (Hint: see chapter 4 and outside sources if necessary.) The prediction of “super-predator” was due to district attorneys reported the increase in violent crime among youth. It is not hard to develop an opinion when you hear first-hand…

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    Pro Gun Control

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    Gun control causes a lot of violence and crime in the U.S., there needs to be more restrictions. Make it harder for Americans to purchase handguns, but can carry them as concealed weapons for protection. In the last year, ten thousand seven hundred and twenty eight people died from getting shot by a handgun(Gun-Control Dishonesty). Handguns should only be for protection, not because you want to kill someone. The second amendment states that it is your right to bear arms(Gun Control Costing…

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    much practice with her husband George, she got a license to carry a handgun. In this essay Hasselstrom conclude how a peaceful woman gets to carry a gun, to protect herself, to make her-self equal to a man, or to reach for any good cause. She shows how a handgun can raise a women 's status among men.…

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    Concealed Guns: Self-Defense or Self-Harm? Does carrying a weapon really lessen your chances of being attacked? Being able to carry a concealed gun has been a controversial topic for years. Many people are for being able to carry concealed weapons because it is a form of self-defense. If someone carrying a concealed weapon is attacked, they will have something to fight back with. However, people who are against carrying concealed guns say that it is not an effective form of self-defense.…

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    If you want to be a good hunter, you must have the proper gear to do the job. The first and most important items are a firearm and ammunition. The type of gun you will need would be a rifle, shotgun, or a handgun, if you are hunting small game. Some of the best types of rifles are a savage model 99dl or a Winchester 94. A good shot gun would be either a Browning, Beretta, or a Winchester. The special features of these shotguns are that they are very good for hunting birds because they shoot…

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    It is a leading cause of death among college students in the United States. For example, in “Why Our Guns Are Safer without Concealed Handguns”it explains, “Suicide attempts are successful more than 90 percent of the time when a firearm is used”(635). Evermore, with allowing a student to conceal carry it will dramatically increase the number of suicides on campuses. Plus According to Skorton…

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    protection. Will carrying a gun make anyone feel safe? For many, carrying a handgun is by far the safest protection. One way to acknowledge the purpose is to understand is because it is an American constitutional right, the prevention of mass shooting and protection of robbers or kidnappers. However, being able carry a concealed handgun will stop those who are bold to start a mass shooting, rape and rob others. Carrying a concealed handgun can also be dangerous to some in a few ways, such as:…

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