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were banned our society would be better off. More specifically, Waldman argues that he believes guns should be banned. He states that he understands the many reasons gun owners have for not wanting the weapons to be banned. These reasons are valid such as uses for self defense, hunting, or the weapon is just important to the family and has been passed down through generations. He writes “It’s not because Americans are an inherently violent people, it’s because guns are so easily available…

"Blood is everywhere. I do not see the gun. I have him down. ... I need help now" (Ohlheiser). These are words no one should ever have to hear. It is no wonder why so many people want to see gun rights abolished. It is an understandable response to a powerless situation. However, it is not the answer. Guns save lives and someone who is in the right place at the right time could potentially prevent a parent or family member from ever having to hear those deathly words. So it would seems that…

No Fly List, No Purchasing of Guns People that are currently on the terrorists watch “no fly” list are not able to purchase guns anymore. Ever since the San Bernardino shooting during the previous year, Obama has argued against what he thinks is an abnormally well-known anti-terrorism measure. “ Right now people on the no fly list can just walk into a store and buy a gun. That’s insane,” Obama says. The terrorist list watch list is a consolidated database of information about people known or…

because of gun violence. Americans shouldn’t have gun control because so many people are dying. There should not be gun control because more guns leads to deaths in the community. People who use guns in violent ways tend to let guns and other weapons control their minds. Insane gun users most of the time get out of hand with guns, and end up killing more innocent bystanders. Banning guns will help control gun users, from killing innocent bystanders. Not only does it control their mind’s, but…

The weapons used in the Vietnam war were more disastrous than any other conflict. Weapons ranging from infantry to air force and even chemicals were used during the Vietnam War. Neither side was willing to give up on their ideological opinion, thus causing horrible results. The Southern Vietnamese…

Shot by George Zimmerman in 2012, seventeen year old Trayvon Martin had his life cut short. Zimmerman, who volunteered for his local neighborhood watch committee in Sanford, Florida, was acquitted of the homicide of Martin. He was released because evidence to contradict his claim of self-defense was not present, also, the state of Florida adopted so called, “Stand Your Ground” laws that supports Zimmerman’s case. “Stand Your Ground” laws eliminate the duty to retreat, or an attempt to get away,…

Bowling for Columbine The controversial documentary “Bowling for Columbine” by Michael Moore, showcases Moore’s hostility towards the American gun culture and his desire for more gun regulations. Throughout the documentary, Moore utilizes music, and interviews with authoritative members of the American gun culture to answer questions regarding America’s gun problem (Gun violence) and biasly influences the audience against pro-gun by creating a satire tone ridiculing and attacking America’s gun…

The Impression of the Gun Gun control can be viewed as either violent and offensive or as a symbol of freedom as seen through articles in the Huffington Post, Whitehouse.gov, and Fox News. The United States government supports tougher gun laws, with the belief that it will make the country a safer place. The government suggests a four step system consisting of “Keep guns out of the wrong hands through background checks, Make our communities safer from gun violence, Increase mental health…

afraid of high. They will not want to think or know about something that will impact they trip in a bad way. Eric Bradner, from CNN Wire, wrote in his paper column “what could possibly be the argument for allowing a suspect terror to buy a semi-auto weapon?” The question Mr. Eric question is the same question a lot of individuals like me are asking. If anything, I believe we should be buying gun to save ourselves from them. Not the other way around. While doing some research on the topic, I…

tactics used in modern warfare. Everything from the defensive position the English army took to the weapons they chose to use was a determining factor in their victory. Of those, the decision to use the longbow over the traditional cross-bow or a regular bow ensured their victory. Implication of the longbow by the English army changed the course of the battle because of its dominance over traditional weapons and allowed them to claim victory with very few deaths. The leader of an army can have…