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    Should Congress support universal background checks on gun purchases? Over the past decade gun violence and gun abuse has increased very effectively has become more of a problem today. The 2nd Amendment says we have the right to bear arms but doesnt say anything about background checks. No one ever explained how background checks work for certain things such as jobs and buying stuff. There has been many events that happened recent and many happened a month after each other. There would be less…

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    taboo by the elite now, we should be able to make it so. The 2nd amendment is a controversial subject recently due to the use of guns for recreational killings of both animals and people. The second amendment states that we have the right to keep and bear arms, however it is so vague in the language that we’ve been relegated to semi automatic weapons, which would essentially be of no use against the military grade automatic rifles that are standard issue to any deploying military personnel.…

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    criminals from killing innocent people. Lastly, he is ignoring the fact that the right to bear arms is a constitutional…

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    He claims that hardly anyone even supporters of the view that it is the individual’s right to own and bear arms is opposed to the necessity of regulating firearms in some effective way. Accordingly, the author makes it clear that the issue is not reasonable regulation, and claims that the government, in his opinion, be capable of and should decide what…

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    The Right to Bear Arms should always be our right and should never be taken away from us, it is our last resort of protection for ourselves and family. The second Amendments says, “A Well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed”, is not really what it is because of the Bill of Rights. We don’t really have the right to bear arms, without background checks or registration…

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    Presidents are very important to America, it is important we choose the right one so our country can thrive. The founding fathers had very specific beliefs when they wrote the Declaration of Independence. Have you ever wondered whom they would pick? Does that seem important to you? They founded our country, but our society is advancing and it may be a good or bad thing. Regardless of whether it is important or not, it is clear Trump would be chosen by the founders because of the beliefs he…

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    The article “Assault Weapons” (2016) discusses the idea of whether or not the states should implement restricting access to assault weapons. For example, supporters believe restricting access could prevent lives being lost. Additionally, supporters feel as if civilians have no real reason for owning assault weapons. However, opponents believe creating this new law violates the right of the second amendment. Furthermore, opponents believe assault weapons were not used for most shooting deaths…

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    Gun Control?

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    that the constitution was made for a reason and should not be changed. In conclusion the founding fathers were really smart and understood what will happen, that guns will advance. The constitution was made like it was for a reason and the right to bear arms is one of the most import laws made. All in all America is a nation of freedom and protection without its guns it is a nation the founding fathers never imagined. Gun control will not work because it is not the guns fault it killed someone…

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    My Right to My Guns According to our second amendment in the constitution, the citizens have the right to hold and bear arms. Gun control issue has been a significant issue in the last two years, and the matter has even been taken to the highest Court in the U.S. I do not think we need more gun control. The right to bear arms is in our second amendment. If you go look at different shootings, they generally are associated with criminal intent. Legally owned guns are frequently stolen and used…

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    After being asked the question, “Where do you see yourself in 10 years”, Colleen Mackey responded by saying “Hopefully retired and back in my hometown of White Bear Lake where I grew up”. Colleen sat smiling, while she talked about her childhood and teenage years spent in White Bear Lake. Colleen is a successful woman who spends her days running a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center and caring for people who are dealing with an addiction or a mental issue. Colleen has had many twists and turns in…

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