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    While there are reasons as to why guns should be taken away, there is always a more significant reason as to why they should be controlled instead of banned. There are news articles stating that guns should be banned from society, however, this can lead to massive chaos. Don B. Kates’ article of why banning guns can be more harmful gives the reader logical reasoning of why machinery is a necessity. However, Gerald Ensley’s articles says that guns should be taken away completely but has no valid…

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    the following bill of rights which I find them that have some benefits and also need to be adjusted. Freedom of speech and expression; the second is the freedom of every person to worship their god in his or her own way; the third is the rights to bear fire arms.(Franklin Delano Roosevelt) also said, Freedom means the supremacy of human rights. The first bill of right I am going to discuss will be the freedom of speech. American Citizens always take pride of their country that is also known as…

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    Bear Arms Dbq

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    weapon, the second amendment still protects and grants the right of the militia and citizens to “keep and bear arms”. In order to ensure that the government couldn’t take away the citizens firearms, the founding fathers preserved their right to self-defense with the ratification of the second amendment on December 15, 1791. In today's society, Americans are still trying to defend their right to bear arms. We need to be able to defend ourselves against the government, with firearms to prevent…

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    Gun Free Zones Analysis

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    92% of mass shootings since 2009 occurred in gun-free zones (Hawkins, 2014). The basic rights of the Second Amendment allow us to purchase weapons and use them as we please as long as we follow the rules and laws. Gun rights were very serious rights when America was first founded and are still very serious and important. After a few shootings, the federal government decided to mark some areas as gun free zones because they were trying to stop mass shootings. Instead of further protecting the…

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    Satire On Gun Control

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    Imagine this… a lady is sitting in a chair, just working at home. Then she hears the door creak open, so she looks up with the eye of an eagle. While doing this, searches for any unusual movement. She sees nothing, so she just thinks it’s the wind and goes back to work. All of a sudden, she sees a man in her line of vision. A man who stands 6’3” tall and 250 pounds. He is faceless, wearing a black mask that is the color of midnight. The man doesn’t notice the woman so he continues on with what…

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    Nowhere in the Second Amendment does it say ‘the people can only own flintlock rifles or revolvers’; it states “the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed”, or in other words the right to own and carry weapons will not be interfered with, which includes all firearms. Furthermore, the Supreme Court in U.S v. Miller found that the Second Amendment protects any firearm that could…

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    Being able to protect your family is very important. This is something to think about and something to remember. Anything can happen. We need to be aware of this. I am a strong believer in keeping the second amendment because this gives me the opportunity to protect my family as well as myself. Gun control means well, but it will not solve problems. It will make issues worse and develop bigger problems. While some think, gun control prevents negative action we need to understand things…

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    Gun Control Is Bad

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    Gun Control In recent historical times, gun control has been a largely debated topic in the United States. There are endless arguments on whether there should be gun control or not, floating around in mass media and almost all social medias. There should not be gun control because it would end up harming America and personal lives more than the other way around. People who support gun control generally do so because of the heightened amount of gun crimes, murders and tragedies in the recent…

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    and the need for these individuals to come together in state militias to protect from threats both within and from without the state. The right to bear arms is seen as individual, with the potential for it to be withheld from specific individuals for the good of the public, but that only a tyrannical government would seek to withhold the right to bear arms from all…

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    Amendment is a largely controversial debated topic by roughly every politician. The Second Amendment was adopted on December 15, 1791. It states “A well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed” (Masters). There are various inputs to this enormous problem, on the bare surface it seems as if a large proportion of this input is contributed by society; or that is what numerous politicians continue to…

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