Gun safety

Firearm safety in school Should firearm safety be required in school? Many people debate about this but the truth is that if we had firearm safety there would be less accidents. For example, Wyatt Whitaker could have live; instead, he was not handling the firearm safely which lead to his death shortly after the accident. Why would people disagree? People would disagree because there are people that believe that guns are bad and they also think that guns kill people. That’s like saying

Why children should be taught gun safety? “The latest CDC data are for 2006 and list 11 categories of accidental deaths...For all children younger than 15:54 died from firearm accidents”(Gun-Proof your child with Firearms Education.) Guns don't pull the trigger on themselves and kill people,it's the hand or in this case tiny hand that they fall into who kill,accidental or not it happens.Children dying from gun accidents is an epidemic that can easily be stopped.Children are not born knowing how

Should gun laws get changed and schools provide more safety for their kids? My topic is important because I think if people would read this and listen to what I have to say about why there should be stricter gun laws and schools should provide more safety for kids that there would be a change in some things. First off I will explain why schools should have more protection. One thing that could change is if we had security at the doors of school. I know having security might cost a lot but there

5 Ways to Promote Gun Safety in Your Community Each year, guns cause more death than any other possible scenario. Often, a gun accident involves children who find a weapon in their home. Guns can be useful in the right situation, but as a community you need to work together to make everyone aware of the potential dangers of guns. Due to the fact that it does require a community to work together, most of us feel that it is unrealistic. However, it can be done. It is possible. If you are interested

Gun Control “We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future” was a quote by Joseph Joubert, a well-known essayist, put it simply. People ought to learn from and respect the past, don’t trust the present, all to make the future better. This is something to always live by because the past is not always right and the future should be provided for. Joubert had the right idea. Everyone could learn from his ideology even if they do not completely

year-old is old enough to buy a gun, but not a beer? The concern of a gun-crime being committed by a young man/woman is high, but what if they want to go hunting with their father? It doesn’t seem so bad now. Some people may think that our President isn’t effective enough, but there are too many people supporting each side for the President to make a large, yet fair decision. There may be two sides to the story, but what is the right option? This question of safety and gun control has become part of an

The first article is about how, in 2016, Virginia’s Democratic governor and Virginian Republicans compromised on gun safety. This issue impacts Virginia as it allows citizens from states with less strict concealed gun carry laws to carry their guns in Virginia, which potentially could cause safety issues. Nonetheless, it also allows state police to conduct background checks in gun shows and restricts people who have committed domestic abuse from buying weapons, which, in total, makes the state safer

Smart Gun Safety Technology “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.” This statement is part of the Second Amendment in the constitution of the United States that shows American citizens have an authority to own a gun legally to protect themselves. Since the United States was founded in 1776, this nation has grown up connected to firearms. After wars such as World War I and World War II, war

The questions that surround the issues of gun safety have resurfaced again since the recent shootings in Arizona. (Luo) Are background checks enough to help prevent shooting violence? Do guns that have the capacity to fire several rounds without having to reload have any influence on the number of deaths that occur due to shootings? Should mental health be screened further as a preventative safety measure? It is suggested that perhaps we the American people will never know. According to scientists

for number of gun related deaths ratio each year. “In Germany 381, in France 255, in Canada 165 in the United Kingdom 68, in Australia 65, in Japan 39 and in the United States, 11,127” (Moore Michael, 51:15-51:48). Due to the United States having the greatest number of gun related deaths, it is almost essential to implement gun-control laws that restrict people from purchasing and owning dangerous firearms. The laws that are created to control the guns should ultimately keep the safety of the citizens