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the world believe that keeping a firearm should be illegal to prevent crime. People have the constitutional right to AR-15 rifles because of the rights given in the second amendment. People all around the world are working to improve technology, weapons, Vehicles, and etc. The AR-15 is a good example of improvement in weaponry. What separates the AR-15 from other firearms is it’s power and fire rate. Instead of just shooting semi automatically it can fire at a Burst rate as well. The burst…

distributing every kind of firearms. The Ottomans had good and strong army which their raids and campaigns into Europe through Balkans helped them for the diffusion of European military technology into empire (Agoston, behind turk.. 111). Gunpowder weapons remained as an essential part of Ottoman’s army for military success between 1400 and 1700 nevertheless; they were insufficient to deal with European’s improving…

controversial issue in the United States for centuries. It gets worse after every mass shooting because it causes both political sides to debate on whether or not to implement stricter gun policies that will make it much more difficult for people to obtain a weapon. The founding fathers wrote the second amendment because they were afraid of a government that would become too big an oppressive. They believed that people should have the right to protect their families if there is ever an attack…

trouble. You hesitate to pull out your gun, but the other man thinks faster and pulls out his gun, and forces you to listen to him. He decides to fire at you and your family, and run. This is just one scenario that could’ve been stopped. Carrying weapons is bad because, it causes many great loses, increases crime rates, and people with bad backgrounds can get ahold of them. This could’ve been stopped, if concealed carry was illegal. The very first and important reason it should be illegal is…

declining numbers in suicides, with more gun laws it could reduce the number of gun murders per year. According to Background on Gun Control, “Over 100,000 people are shot each year in the U.S; 72% of all violent killings, guns were used as the murder weapon.” Many citizens carry guns on them, that is certain. If they were to get into a conflict on the streets they could easily pull out the gun and use it. Saying, with knowing there is a gun present could make a situation worse than it really…

one shown by Firmin Debrander a writer for the New York Times states “Guns pose a monumental challenge to freedom, and particular, the liberty that is the hallmark of any democracy worthy of the name” This is him making clear that if everyone had a weapon then everyone would be afraid to do anything. The other side is that if guns are banned then the people have no way to protect themselves. Both sides have bery good points but allowing every home to be armed has had…

Non-Lethal weapons are being researched and developed for military, law enforcement and personal safety in general. Marks claims that “by giving officers an alternative to drawing a gun against a knife wielder, for instance, the weapon can save lives”(2005) The weapons can incapacitate a person, while minimizing fatalities, permanent injury, and collateral damage. This technology can shape how society views a police department. Over the last few years many questions have come up over the use…

in an attempt to fight crime). The Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act of 1993 followed the Gun Control Act, and it made it so that people who were interested in buying guns had to pass a background check. The following year, the Federal Assault Weapons ban…

emerging due to the increased insecurity issues, massacres, and rampant killings that occur in schools, public places, and homes due to private ownership of guns. However, those who support the private possession of guns also argue that it is a critical weapon for self defense. Nonetheless, I would like to argue that gun possession should be controlled and that no individual should be allowed to own private gun unless there are justified reasons to do that as is the case with VIPs (Wuest 112).…

Evan Gardiner Gardiner 1 English Ms. H. Bodanis Effectiveness of Gun Control: From Australia to the United States of America On April 28th, 1996, Martin Bryant entered the Broad Arrow café, in Port Arthur, ate a meal and slaughtered 12 people. Port Arthur is a former penal colony on the southeast coast of Tasmania. He committed this atrocity with a semi-automatic rifle. He then left the café and continued through a gift shop, parking lot and finally to a gas station killing 22 more…