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    others argue that they do and that the weapons need to be banned. According to Beckett Bill Clintons ban on the manufacturing of assault rifles in 1994 showed little change in the death rates due to the use of assault weapon. Beckett states that handguns are the weapons that are most likely to kill you. In her article claims Beckett claims “In 2008, the Supreme Court said there was a constitutional right to keep a loaded…

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    people need to have a handgun if someone tries to kidnap you. Mostly people need handguns for when all the crimes happens like at night time or in the middle of the day. Now all people want to do is play with their guns and fire them for no reason or try to be popular because they have a gun. That’s all young kids or teenagers do now is talk about killing someone or there selves. First, I think personally 18 years old shouldn’t be the age for people to start carrying around handguns or rifles…

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    There is no statistical evidence of increasing crime rates in areas where concealed carry is allowed. Since concealed carry is legal, many people do feel safer going out and doing things on their own. If everyone was allowed to carry around concealed handguns with permission, many people would be/feel safer, crime rates could decrease and the legal issues would not be something to worry about. There are people who don’t even feel safe leaving their own home. With a concealed gun, they would…

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    Concealed handguns should not be legal because allowing concealed handguns increases crime, criminals are more likely to carry a gun if they think that victims are armed, and carrying a concealed handgun increases the chance of an argument turning deadly. To start, allowing concealed handguns increases crime. Concealed handguns should not be allowed because in states that have passed this law “there has been a 2% growth in murder and a 9% increase in crime.”[66] This means that if more…

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    owners were mad that they no longer could sell or buy these 19 types of guns, but they still had over 50 other typed of guns that they were allowed to use, buy, and sell. In 2008, “The Supreme Court upholds the lower court ruling, striking down D.C. handgun ban as unconstitutional” (Press). This strike down just…

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    should only be held in the hands of professionally qualified police officers and military personal, not citizens with little to no actual training besides a basic course. Lots of citizens are concerned because how easy it is to get your concealed handgun licenses and feel like there should be a more detailed physiological test to see if individuals are mentally healthy enough to carry a weapon. Another belief that many have is that criminals are more likely to arm themselves if they suspect…

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    assault rifles, which have a high rate of fire capacity. The Gun Control Act of 1968 requires citizens to be at least 18 years old to buy shotguns, rifles, and ammunition. Other firearms, like handguns, can only be sold to citizens ages 21 and up. Only 12 of 50 states require permits to purchase handguns. Three of the states require permits to purchase rifles and shotguns. Most states require a permit to carry firearms, but no state requires a permit to catt rifles and shotguns. It is much…

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    Confiscation Of The Gun Legislation In this country we are at the point of Gun control legislation, that the government is trying to save lives, but also putting the lives of citizens at risk by making it even more ridiculous on obtaining a gun legally, and in turn making the law abiding citizen turn down the route that the criminal would to obtain their guns. Sadly, our government is tirelessly still trying to construct the process and creating it more difficult and to take away that much more…

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    America is caught up in an important war and the problem is that very few people realize this fact. The war in which I am referring is whether or not to ban assault weapons. Now I’m not proposing a complete ban on all guns as that would be a violation of the 2nd Amendment which we will examine later. However, as we will see in the examples highlighted below, assault weapons are not normal guns and consequently I believe that they must be banned from civilian use. What are the problems? Let’s…

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    Lynx Defense Range Bag This bag is made in the USA in Sanford North Carolina, and it is Berry Amendment compliant under USC, Title 10, and Section 2533a. What is the Berry Amendment and what does it have to do with a range bag anyway. The Berry Amendment is a statutory requirement that restricts the Department of Defense (DoD) from using funds appropriated or otherwise available to DoD for procurement of food, clothing, fabrics, fibers, yarns, other made-up textiles, and hand or measuring tools…

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