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    Isabella and Ferdinand’s foreign policy? There were many factors that each individually helped push Isabella and Ferdinand’s foreign policy in the direction they needed and wanted to go, although altogether they determined what was to come of Spain herself and the population living there. The kingdoms had to unite in order to help safeguard their country and help build their power across the world. There are four top factors that determined the nature of the policy tremendously, these were; fear of

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    and states with very strict gun laws still have a serious problem preventing murder. A viable alternative to an all out ban is registration and licensing, which could satisfy the desires of both sides of this issue. The deficiency in mental healthcare system can be linked to mass shootings, but the chance of mass shootings can be mitigated with armed school employees. Violent crime is a problem in the nations of Great Britain and Australia despite very stringent gun-control laws. In

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    Having lower rates on guns has kept guns out of criminals’ hands and weapons like AR-15’s out of civilians’ hands as well. As of October 8th, 2017, a few days after the mass shooting in Las Vegas; Congressman have rallied together to find a solution to this problem. Some say that the right to bear arms is in the Constitution, but certain gun policies aren’t taking effect in United States. With this implemented, Congressmen agree these policies are the answer to their prays. The information discover

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    Should teachers be allowed to carry guns in the classroom? The safety of students in schools has been a growing concern in recent years. In the April, 1999, fifteen high school students were killed by two gunmen in Columbine, Colorado. In April, 2007, thirty-two people were killed at Virginia Tech. On December 14, 2012, twenty children were killed in Newtown, Connecticut at Sandy Hook Elementary School. These fatal active shooting incidents at schools have caused people to raise questions as to whether

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    deaths. Also the article is very recent (2015) and uses recent data in their examples, which makes it accurate. News Media Framing of Serious Mental Illness and Gun Violence in the United States. A very recent article (2012) which provides reliable information. The main author not only has a PhD, but she also works in the Department of Health Policy and Management, which gives her the authority to write the article, the information that she uses comes from reliable

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    Controversy has raised in the late, as many activist attempt to push policies that would “regulate” gun use. Many stand with it, yet many others oppose such policies from being implemented, as they are seen as restrictions to their rights. Filmmaker, Michael Moore, has made such a proposal that would regulate gun use in the United States, rendering the second amendment obsolete. However modest it may seem, this so called 28th amendment infringes the individual's right to bear arms, a right that has

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    America’s gun violence is much deeper and larger than assault weapons and mass shootings. If we as a country want to significantly reduce our gun violence, then we need to shift our focus from banning assault weapons to focusing on creating stricter gun regulations and tailored interventions. Mass shootings believe it or not don’t make up a huge proportion of our gun violence. Suicide victims, women terrorized by their abusive partners and kids swept up into gangs are all in danger from guns, and each

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    What would happen if all guns are banned within the United States? The rapid amount of mass shooting has brought this attention to the mainstream media. The argument to remove the second amendment has brought up many solutions ranging from a total outright ban to the laxer gun right laws. In the article written by Jeffrey Goldberg, “The Case for More Guns (and More Gun Control)”, makes the argument that more civilians with weapons can help either prevent and/or limit mass shootings casualties. In

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    Mass Shootings

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    mass shooting violence. Some people believe that more restrictive gun legislation is the answer, while others think less restrictive gun legislation is the answer. In reality, a multi-faceted government policy addressing both gun legislation and threat assessment/mental health treatment is needed to prevent mass shootings in the future. There are some commonalities that should be considered in developing an effective government policy aimed at preventing mass shootings. According to Michel Martin of

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    and since guns are legal, many people believe they should be advertised since it is a personal opinion and this is how many weapon companies make money. I believe that if weapon advertising is not banned then it should at least provide warning

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