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    Firearms and the deadly homicides or suicides that come with them create a serious situation. We as a nation need to do something about it. Gun control is a big issue. Over 32,000 people die in the United States every year due to firearms (Weinberger 515). Our Gun control executive actions are made by our recent president Barack Obama.Our Democratic runner up Hillary Clinton agreed upon these actions. Hillary Clinton vowed to continue to carry

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    “Right to bear arms” from second amendment in the Constitution was adopted in 1791, this is 21st century, given the statistics of how high gun violence in USA has gone up compared to its neighbor country, it is about time to do something about it. Although guns can be used in self-defense, according to Law Center To Prevent Gun Violence Statistics, the evidences shows that the presence of guns in people’s home make them more vulnerable. Statistics shows that guns kept in the home are more likely

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    Gun Disarming Tips • Never try to take a gun from a distance outside the range of body contact.- • Always be “Within Arm’s Reach’ (WAR). • Remember your safety and the safety of others (Bystanders). • Don’t move unless he tells you to. Example: “Put your hands up’ or “Turn around.” (This can be used in your favor) • Keep your hands close to the weapon when possible (BUT do not-“Do Not” touch the weapon unless you are ready to commit-and take it). • Comply or use a ruse to set up the technique. •

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    7 Deadly Objects London Must Ban Next If It Wants To Survive London is dealing with a wave of violence — its murder rate now topping New York City's — in spite of the fact that guns are banned in the city. Fortunately, London's mayor is on the case, instituting strict new knife control policies. As Mayor Sadiq Khan put it: "there is never a reason to carry a knife." There are some in the pro-stabbing crowd who claim that a person may have literally dozens of non-murderous reasons to carry a knife

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    .30 Caliber Explained, By Eric and Ray with Moss Pawn and Gun. Posted by SDI for class purposes. In the provided video Eric and Ray gives a very detailed description of the .30 caliber projectile, what considers the projectile to be a .30 caliber projectile, the vast number of .30 caliber specific ammunition available today and why it is the most common and popular caliber to date. A .30 caliber is considered so due to the size of the projectile itself not by the cartridge. That is where most people

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    Dan Newlin is a professional lawyer that really cares about all his clients. Working with the lawyer is a good experience, according to many of the lawyer's former and current clients. Dan Newlin is based in Florida an works with a group of highly experienced lawyers. The fact is that with Dan Newlin and his team, clients are definitely in good hands. Clearly, the attorney and his firm are one of the most highly respected law firms in the community. Let's take a close look at this leading legal professional

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    According to the article a three year old girl was faitily shot and killed in d.c in a second-floor apartment at Benning Terrace by a child playing with a gun. D.C police said a child had a gun in his hands and fired it, turning a innocent summer time play into tragedy when a bullet struck 3 year old Dallas cox in the chest. The police also said we have no reason to belive that it is anything other than an accident, so what we are looking at is how the gun got into the house. In my opinion I

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    When it comes to gun safety there are many precautions one can take to maintain a safe environment at home. One of these measures that can help protect yourself and your family from any fatal accidents is a gun safe. The benefits of installing a safe definitely outweigh the negatives. There are many trusted local locksmiths around the country that can give you great recommendations on what safe to use. Just because you have a gun at home, doesn’t mean you are immune to the dangers that come with

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    What would you do if a person sitting next to you had a gun? This question arose since 2015 when the Texas Senate Bill 11 was passed. Starting August 1st, 2016 for Texan universities any student over 21 y/o with a permit to handle handguns could carry one to school. Classrooms should be denoted as gun-free zones because guns represent a sense of fear, hard to obtain for equal defense, and they increase classroom tension. To begin with, Ana Lopez, sophomore at UT, said “Causing everybody to live

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    Back in time, a time in history. There was this great idea that sparked in the minds of people in the Ming and Qing dynasty. An idea that would change the face of warfare and the world. The idea was that what if gunpowder were to be used as something to do against enemies? Like possibly shoot them, or injure them? A great idea, a revolutionary idea that guns and gunpowder would bond together better than anything to do achieve a common goal, victory. The Ming and Qing dynasty were the first to use

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