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    How would you feel if your child had a weapon on them, Would you feel afraid, satisfied? I don't think so because on February 14, 2018 19 year old Nikolas Cruz shot and killed 17 people and also wounding others. This is an important topic because many people are getting killed from people having weapons. I believe that people, unless their in the army, should have weapons. One reason I believe that people should not have weapons is because of school shootings and massacres. For example on…

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    Why Guns Should Be Banned

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    as if they need weapons. These weapons are guns, the bad thing about guns is that they are usually blamed for all of the violence in the world. Guns are not the problem though, it is the people with the guns that are. They obtain them illegally and cause harm to the people around them. This was not the original purpose for guns, guns were used to protect what people want to protect. Banning guns would not reduce the crime rate in America, since criminals and psychos obtain weapons illegally…

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    Toy guns were created around eighteen sixty-five, following the Civil War and were intended for the playful use of children. By giving them an object similar to a real gun, it gave children an opportunity to escape the harsh aftermath of the war through pure imaginative roleplay including but not limited to: cops and robbers, war play, etc. Sadly, in today’s society the facetious nature of toy guns has been altered from what it was originally intended for. Because of the unforeseen affects it…

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    by the neglect. In result, the kids do not know how to properly use or treat a firearm. Guns are a big influence in many people 's lives everyday, and we shouldn 't just treat these weapons like toys. Children should be taught how to handle a firearm to prevent any future deaths. One of the main uses for these weapons is the advancement…

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    enough. A weapon is not some kind of toy that everyone should have, it 's a weapon that is used to cause harm and by enabling everyone to have one would cause fear in the community and would be the start of many conflicts as well. There are many headlines that people cannot believe. Two tennagers frin Colorado opend fire in theri high school, by doing so they killed 12 students and a teacher as well. Gun control is described as the law in order to limit civilians to have access to fire weapons.…

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    Many attributed this to the fact that men are made more comfortable with guns from an early age, from toys to hunting, and that women aren 't as often exposed.” (DePrang, 2016) In this passage it explains why women are probably so different from men when it comes to gun laws. Boys grew up running around in their backyard chasing each other and playing cowboy with their toy guns. They, as said above, are more intune with guns, more than women. Now we are going to switch over to the pro…

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    protect ourselves and all our other Americans with the use of guns and weapons. There is no point for gun control, considering the reality that criminals will still find a way to obtain guns if they want to do so. Criminals will always make sure to have access to the guns that they need to perform their crimes effectively. They usually have links to other significant people that can provide them with the guns and weapons that they need in order to perform their crimes. The point…

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    The Obscure Peril of Chocolate Eggs Between a firearm and a toy inside a chocolate egg, the U.S. government decided that the chocolate egg was a greater threat. In this print advertisement created by Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, this organization questions a somewhat ironic state in this country. If chocolate eggs are too dangerous for children, why are firearms still allowed in so many public areas, including places with children? By controlling the lighting of the photo, the…

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    Bad kids get no shiny dangerous toys. Guns are available everywhere for purchase, that we all can agree on. The argument that the two political parties are still debating on is “criminals right”. Should people on the NO-FLY list should be able to buy a gun. When someone is placed on the "no-fly list", it is usually because they have done something severely wrong for the FBI to make that executive decision. Any person with a criminal record should not be allowed to buy a firearm. We all may have…

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    In my essay, I wrote about the issue of gun control. I believe that there should be a little stricter laws pertaining to guns because people treat them as toys, rather than deadly weapons. I chose this topic primarily because I was going to give a speech on the issue of guns in America. Writing about this topic and preparing for a speech, I could kill two birds with one stone, along with the added benefit of extra research. But I couldn’t deliver the speech because of issues with the timing and…

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