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Against Gun Control Of The United States

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Logan Wilson Mrs. Hightower English II November 1, 2015 Against Gun Control Crime and guns, the two always seem to be acting together, however, these two elements are absolutely nothing alike. Do guns commit the horrific crimes? Do the laws placed on gun control keep the citizens of the United States safe? These are the questions many citizens and lawmakers are asking themselves when they try to launch laws on gun control. Although many people are for gun control, they do not realize that gun control violate the United States Second Amendment. The Amendment is only 27 words: “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.” Citizens all around America are making the decision that they are for gun control. Their hope is that it will help with the recent shootings, robberies, and murders. However, some people believe that if they take away people’s rights for guns the criminals out there may be able to get their hands on guns anyway. Therefore, guns should be used for law enforcement agencies, to prevent the criminals from becoming more powerful than our own police officers. There have already been a lot of rallies summoned around America to “rally peacefully in state capitols against President Barack Obama’s sweeping federal gun-control proposals.” (Cohen 1). Should the citizens of America allow the government to enforce these laws on gun control? The answer is no they should

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