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    bullet to the shoulder. He still carries three bullets with him today and has a titanium rod in his body. The shooter had a history of mental illnesses and should not have qualified to purchase firearms. However, due to ineffective and inefficient gun control laws, the shooter was still able to purchase weapons. The United States

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    been dependent upon the use of these weapons, such as guns, to maintain order within their respective societies; but, after tragedies

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    The 2nd Amendment is a sensitive issue for some. Guns don’t kill innocent people, the operators who are mentally insane do ; it is our constitutional right to own and bear arms. Although we have had the right to own and bear arms since the founding of the country, and only recently have it become a problem to some people. These people seem to fear their life and/or a loved one’s life and feels that gun control will make their life safer. With all of the recent mass shootings lately, the best, most

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    discussions of gun control, a controversial issue has been whether to increase the availability of guns so that people can protect themselves, or to make them extremely hard to obtain. On the one hand, some argue that the control of guns is considered to be the infringing on

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    wants, he pulls out a gun. If you were weaponless, there would be a high possibility that you would not survive. Imagine this instead. As he pulls out his gun

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    Gun Control Imagine a world where you wake up with an armed robber in your house with a gun already nearby. Would you have a good feeling knowing you can protect yourself right? Now imagine a world where you wake up with an armed robber in your house and you have no weapon to use for self-defense. What would you feel then? The government should not take away everyone's guns because guns don't kill people, people kill people. If a good person owns a gun, they won’t do anything bad, simple as that

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    is gun control. Both proponents and opponents of gun control have reasoning behind their opinions. This is such a controversial topic because some people who debate it have been personally affected by it or have strong beliefs toward it. Although both parties have their own opions there are a few points in which they can agree upon. There are multiple reasons that those who advocate for gun control do so. One reason is that supporters of gun control believe that

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    topic and serious topic that has been going on for the past couple years or so is gun control. It’s such a wide spread grouping topic some think that we should have it, others say different. Some say we shouldn’t have guns at all. I’m here to tell you that we should have guns and very minimal gun control because, the Second Amendment states that it is our right, it is a key factor in self defence, and finally taking guns away won’t solve anything. The Second Amendment states, “A well regulated Militia

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    What death-causing objects should we eliminate from our society? According to Webster’s Dictionary, Gun Control is the ability to manage a firearm. Firearms can be effectively disguised, so they are the weapons for individuals who decide to utilize them for self-protection. Tragically, they’re likewise the weapons for lawbreakers. Firearms are simple for culprits to take, firearms can be accessible on the underground market; this settles attraction for murders. Most of law violations are submitted

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    Gun control is not only one issue but many. To some it may feel a danger to their safety, to others it may be a rights issue. “Gun Control (or firearms regulation) is the set of laws or policies that regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification, or use of firearms by civilians”(Gun Control). It is a safety issue , racial issue, political issue and so on. However , within each of those issues there are those who want to have more power and those who want less. With each view

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