National Firearms Act

ownership went down in the United States, overall suicide rates went down. Mandatory firearms training could help prevent accidental shootings from happening in the first place. No one is denying that gun violence is a problem but in order to come to a mutual understanding we must first look closely at gun control. In an article in the Los Angeles Times Author James Q. Wilson states…

buildings. There have been multiple events where the misuse of fire arms has caused the loss of many innocent lives. Although firearms can be used as protection or self-defense there needs to be stricter gun control laws enacted in the process of purchasing and storing guns, due to…

who are ineligible to purchase firearms and prevent those persons from obtaining them, making them a key element in preventing tragic and unnecessary gun deaths in the United States” (“Background Check Procedures”). This justifies that background checks are effective ways to limit high-risk people the access to guns. When a citizen decides to purchase a gun from any federally licensed firearms dealer, they will enter the customer’s name and information into the National Instant Criminal…

The United States has become a country that no longer stands united. The divisions in the country proportionally show how society has degraded. The last election shows the strong division based upon just political reasons. One of the major issues that have caused these divisions discovered with the actions that should occur towards gun control. Some officials suggest that the country bans guns entirely and others believe that the issue should not even reach discussion. Essentially the debate…

question that is often asked is, should there be more restrictions on the process of buying a gun? While some say there is a need to require stricter background checks or psychological testing others would argue that it is our right as Americans to own firearms. Gun control in the United States has become too restricting to serve its original purpose. The second amendment of our country’s Constitution states, “A well-regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right…

The debate of gun control in the United States has a long and rich history. Much has changed over the years in not only the law, but also the public’s perception on how to regulate firearms in the U.S. In early colonial America, some colonies required that the head of a household possess a gun in his or her home. Connecticut law stated that a man must carry a gun to church and other meetings to defend against native attacks. 1791 saw the states ratify the second amendment that states a…

If we are going back in history, even before the United States of America was a country; we are all aware that we were colonies at the beginning. The New America was formed of thirteen colonies to be exact. Back then, acquiring or owning a weapon was a necessity in order to survive an everyday hostile environment because self-defense was a right and a duty as citizens of this country. Only twelve out of the thirteen colonies required a gun ownership except Pennsylvania required gun ownership.…

sale, transfer, possession, modification, that consider using a firearm. The act of Gun control took place in 1938, when the Federal Government was growing rapidly. Almost 200 years ago the Founding Fathers drafted the second amendment, in the process of it no one questioning whether the need of owning a gun was need it. Although Famers believes it was necessary for personal liberty. Although the second amendment was an act for the Gun Control the laws and policies were not as enforced as…

Gun Laws and Regulations Regulations and Gun rights for college campuses is something that has many people questioning the laws. The legislative passing a law allowing college employees and students to carry guns is not the greatest idea. All college students shouldn’t be allowed to carry hand guns. The law should remain as keeping concealed licenses then traversing into open-carry license. There’s a great debate on rather teachers should have the right to be armed which in my opinion could…

In the modern era, firearm usage and sales have proposed a major threat. New tactics and policies have been instituted, but with little positive gain. These “Gun Control” policies have caused more harm than gain among the American people. These policies have had minimal success in obtaining there instituted goals.Gun control is irrelevant and cannot obtain its purpose due too the facts that gun control can never completely eliminate and eradicate firearm violence, gun control institutes…