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Should Ownership of a Gun Be in Control? In America most houses have a gun. In realization, guns are what people feel that will protect them. The second Amendment 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” (Sanford). That phrase has been around for a long time, telling us how we are able to keep our guns as we please. Even though Guns are able to protect a person and make people feel they

States United to Prevent Gun Violence is a non-profit organization that aims to decrease gun death and injury. Gun Violence is the use of a gun to cause injury or death, intentional or accidental. SUPGV’s ad campaigns are very strong, emotional, and straight forward. This advertisement shows an image of a typical paper target seen at most gun ranges. There is a white outline inside the man’s figure of a woman and baby. In the top right-hand corner is the text “Bullets leave bigger holes than you

Adam Minniear Ms. Revenaugh English 9, period 6 10 December 2015 Mo Guns, Mo Problems On July 23, 2015, a 59-year-old man with a history of mental and legal problems shot up a movie theater in Lafayette, Louisiana(“Shootings Expose Gaps in Background Check System”). Even more shocking than this is the fact that the gun this man had purchased was purchased legally through a loophole in the current gun control regulations, which is exactly why these regulations must be tightened. What is gun control

Diamondback is a gun store located in east Tucson that caters to Tucson’s population of gun enthusiasts. It is open 7 days a week to the public, law enforcement and military personnel. For a gun store it is fairly big, it is 13,500 square feet and features a 2nd floor to the business. The first floor of the building is for civilian use and law enforcement and military personal are taken up to the 2nd floor for merchandise that is limited to them. Diamondback Shooting Sports is an upscale gun store

The Message Behind The Laugh When people look at cartoons, most do not study the underlying message, but simply find humor in the split second message they just read. Dating back to The Golden Age, 1770-1830, a few men known as Townshend, Bunbury, Woodward, and Nixon, transformed the art form, introducing a more playful style and a strong element of personal caricature (http://www.cartoonmuseum.org/explore/history-of-cartoons-comics). [Webster] defines a cartoon as “a drawing, as in a newspaper

Top Hand Gun Lights Overview A handgun light is a type of tactical flashlight that provides hands-free light on a firearm. For this to work, it is mounted either to a long gun or on a firearm. Some of the best manufacturers of handgun lights include Surefire and Streamlight. Most manufacturers of opt to focus more on handheld lights that give more performance. Handgun tactical flashlights are more specialized and do not require more lumens in order to be able to produce optimal performance. It

A handgun’s sole purpose is to kill a human being. Manipulating that power would lead to immense consequences, if the gun were to fall into the hands of an individual who is not in their right mind. Today, Nevada stands as the eighth state that enforces background checks on gun sales or transfers, through the work of Michael Bloomberg. Bloomberg’s Question 1 hypostatized Stephen Jay Gould’s article, “Sex, Drugs, Disasters, and the Extinction of Dinosaur” by illustrating the pseudoscience behind establishing

One of the largest issues being discussed today is how can we effectively control guns and limit, or eliminate, gun violence. There is a very large amount of solutions out there, some that are good and some that are not so good. The solutions I have found and will discuss in this paper have been proposed by Todd Miller of Huffington Post, Evan DeFilipps of Washington Post, and Matthew DesChamps of Stamford Advocate. The solutions these authors have proposed just do not solve this issue in the

The Honourable Mr. President, Gun violence has become a great problem for our society in the recent years. Data from Every Town Reasearch has shown In their article Gun Violence by the Numbers “...that on an average day, 93 Americans are killed with guns...For every one person killed two are injured” Many will deny that gun violence is a problem, but it is. After more research I have found that over 62% of the deaths are suicide, and just over 1,642 people killed were accidental. There is something

Guns hold a lot of responsibility, wouldn’t you agree? Should we really trust all school staff member to watch over that gun and to keep students away from it? Guns are dangerous. Just recently the deaths caused by guns became more common than the deaths from a car accident. Lately, the arming of teachers has been a very controversial issue. With the uprise in school shootings, many people believe guns are the option, but they don’t realize the issues that go along with having guns inside a school