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The Issue Of Gun Control

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The gun control issue has become popular and significant decision recently in America, after the mass shooting in Orlando, caused forty-nine innocent people murdered. Many people have a question if guns are really a machine that help to protect themselves from emergency situation according to the Second Amendment, which states: "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", or if guns are the dangerous machine that people have been publicized recently as Gun Control, which have been established in order to keep people safe. The number of shootings and deaths caused by guns has risen in the past years. By requiring gun owners to register their guns the government is ensuring that the owners of these guns will use them with caution. From my point of view, I believe that government needs gun control regulation by restricting type of gun sold (assault weapon ban) and add stricter background checks before purchasing guns
The government should consider gun control regulation by restricting type of guns sold (assault weapons ban). Through what I have researched these weapons of war are designed to cause the maximum damage in the shortest time without having to reload. From situation that happened recently, Omar Mateen, the Orlando shooter used an AR-15-style semi-automatic rifle and a nine mm semi-automatic pistol to kill 49 people at the Pulse nightclub on Sunday. Including, the

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