National Firearms Act

Guns do not kill people; people kill people. Shooting a gun does not simply happen by itself, but the person behind the gun pulling the trigger. By regulating gun laws, we may say that by having stricter gun control, it will be difficult for criminals to get a hold of a gun, but it does not mean that there will be less crime or fewer deaths. Criminals do not follow the law regardless, so what makes everyone think that by having gun control, or by regulating gun laws that it will change the way…

This killer was walking into Denver Texas walking with a 22 pistol looking for his next target. He spotted a 54 year old man that looked defenceless and harmless. The killer approached the his target, pulled out his gun, and screamed ,” Give me your money!” The 54 year old, with a smirk on his face, Pulled out a gun and said,” NOT A CHANCE.” These situations occur throughout the world, but people in some states have to be a certain age to conceal and carry .If some states didn’t have such strict…

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.…

barrels and automatic capabilities. It is not entirely the fault of the news station they report what people want to hear and that is violence. Seeing that there does seem to be a shooting every day, the media has the people confused on what gun control is in this country. But with opposition from the CDC and FBI it’s hard to believe anything that the media says about guns is true. Gun crimes are committed by criminals who hardly ever purchase guns legally, they would rather steal them or buy…

Vernick, et al. (2007) argues that at least 200 million handguns rest in the hands of civilians and 38 percent of them can be found in homes. He specifies through statistical data the numbers of deaths and non-fatal gunshot wounds that are caused by firearms. He also speaks on how differing policy approaches to the possession of a handgun which raises ethical issues. This speaks on how the guns are not being regulated and leaving it open for individuals that do not undergo extensive background…

to use them more. It’s not that the government is using this technique on purpose, it’s that the government thinks that they’re putting these strict laws in place with the intention to keep people safe. In reality, these laws are urging “rebels” to act out. It is a natural human response, because people begin to feel as if their sense of control is being taken away( When Does Reverse…). So by loosening the controls on guns, people might now feel as if their freedom is…

anything. Criminals can use something else to commit crime. They possible can use knives or other sharp objects to hurt someone or even kill. If you take away knifes they 'll move to rocks or any other weapon they can use to harm others. It’s not the firearm that 's the issue, it’s the person themselves. If they want to kill someone they will find a way to kill them whether it’s with a gun or their own bare hands. People who believe that everyone has right to bear arms under the constitution…

Did you know that in a study by Political Vel Craft each day there are an estimated 2,000 lives saved by guns in the U.S. While guns estimated death rate of gun related deaths per day is only 90 per 100,000 citizens in the U.S. Should gun regulations be tightened? Obviously not in fact most believe that they should be eased off. Why would they need to be tightened when the states with more opened gun regulations, have the lowest gun related crimes of deaths? For example, Illinois is ranked…

Kelly O’Halloran Professor Said Disc 1312 7 October 2014 Analysis Paper 2 People Kill People Turning on the TV to a new channel and seeing another headline about a school shooting or other gun violence is devastating no matter your view on gun control. This has sparked the discussion and debates about gun control across the nation. People’s immediate reaction is to suggest more rules and regulations about who can own a gun and how they can purchase a gun, but this is not the solution. Gun…

“Whether in the field, at the range, or at home, a responsible and knowledgeable gun owner is rarely involved in a firearms accident of any kind” (2). The responsibility of a gun accident is up to the owner; education is needed to those that do not have the proper knowledge of guns (3). Citizens who oppose gun control want to prevent these accidents but believe gun control…