Essay about We have a Right to Bear Arms

Trey Leis Mrs. Swenson English 11 College Bound 17 September 2015 We have the Right to bear arms This country is known for its freedom, but it’s slowly being taken away from us by the government and protesters who think that guns kill and cause violence and murders. The protesters like to blame the gun for what people do, the gun doesn’t shoot itself, and it’s the ignorant person behind it. America is known for their gun power and strength and if you take that all away then countries will be able

Have you ever thought about our right to bear arms? The second amendment of the Constitution states that we Americans have the right to carry guns. I agree with our nation’s founding fathers. We do have a right to bear arms. Our right to bear arms is a necessity. Without the right to carry guns how would we defend ourselves? How would we hunt? Stricter gun laws are not needed. We should not have to have a permit to do something the Constitution clearly states we can do. According to Jeremy

it's important that we have it. I also think it should be one of the top priorities for this country. Now don't get me wrong, I love that we have right to bear arms, I just think we should be cracking down a little bit more on gun control in bigger cities. One last thing is we should be making sure that not all people with guns have bad intentions and the gun is not the one who pulled the trigger. My bill would be based on the core value of life. "As American's we have the right to live without the

referred to as the “Bill of Rights” contains amendment two which reads “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” (States, 1789). Despite this amendment, gun control still remains one of the most highly-debated issues in the United States. While the Constitution clearly states our right “to keep and bear Arms”, the gun control lobbyists continue to challenge this right by using the media to convey

recorded humans have wanted to control guns. Gun control would eventually travel with Columbus when he first came to America and set up the first colony called Jamestown. And there would be rules regarding weapons on the Mayflower compact. There has been gun law since the original 13 colonies, and even back then you were not able to own an assault weapon. One of the first documents of the original colonies linked to the right to bear arms with a militia was the English Assize of Arms of 1181. The English

We All Have a Right to Bear Arms    The preamble of the United States Constitution clearly states its objective: to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity   The bill of rights is the set of amendments to the constitution intended to secure these objectives for the individual citizens of the United States. The second amendment states:   A well-regulated

you think about your individual right as a citizen? Sometimes people do have to give up their individual freedoms, but to me we all should be able to keep those freedoms. It’s our right to have our freedom of speech and freedom to bear arms. I am going to start with freedom of speech. Many people express their freedom to speak everyday. With all that is happening right now in the world freedom of speech is used a lot. And people are wanting to take that right away from those people. They are

UNIVERSIDAD DEL TURABO NAGUABO, PUERTO RICO ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY FINAL HOMEWORK LURDES M. PEREZ S00604108 PROF. RAMOS/ENGLISH 153 Right To Bear Arms Imagine waking up in the middle of the night to a complete stranger who is in your house, threatening to harm you, and your family, and you cannot do anything about it. Imagine, not being able to go target shooting or hunting, because there are laws passed to prevent you from owning a firearm. The truth is, more and more people in

Now, before anyone thinks that I do/don’t advocate certain persons with felonies or mental incapacities having fire-arms, please allow me to put this into perspective: This is about the Framers’ intent regarding the Second Amendment. These other aspects of certain persons being barred create assent/dissent on their own merits of constitutionality. I do not wish to get caught in a debate about those aspects. I maintain my own opinions inre this aspect of the Second Amendment. I will say this: Not

controversy throughout America whether it is okay or going against our Bill of Rights. Our Founding Fathers wrote in the Bill of Rights in the II Amendment, “The right of the people to keep and bear arms.” The Bill of Rights is a legal document meant to be the foundation for our country. As a country, we need to follow every amendment and not make variations of the amendments that are set in stone.