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    cause by guns does this mean we should only allow our military to have guns? I believe in the constitution we have the right to bear arms. It was written in the constitution for a reason. Without guns it makes our country weak. I’m not talking about just our military having them I’m talking about citizens not being able to have guns. ​We have the right to bear arms not only because of the constitution but also for our own safety. In many states they have a law set in place for people with guns. Such

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    For the responsible gun owner, there is nothing more important than learning proper practices and techniques for ensuring that you are practicing proper handgun safety around the home. Jackson Creek Armory, Sedalia, Colorado’s newest gunshop, wishes to ensure that you have the necessary knowledge in order to maintain control of your handgun. They are proud to provide to you these simple tips to ensure handgun safety. Always Store Your Gun In A Locked Cabinet When Not In Use The very best way to

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    Gun Violence Walkouts

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    to protest gun violence is a new reality following several school shootings in the last decade. Walking out of classrooms has recently drawn national attention due to a deadly massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Many of the students at Stoneman Douglas have turned into activists pushing for reform of gun laws. The survivors who have turned into student activists, have supported a mission which encourages students to leave their classrooms to protest gun violence.

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    Sareh Ghadersohi Safety. That is the main priority of most. Weapons. They are dangerous. Some may say that the main use of weapons is to protect an individual’s safety. However, according to Time magazine, “Dr. Arthur Kellermann, a University of Tennessee professor of medicine, and Dr. Donald Reay, chief medical examiner of King County in Washington, concluded that for each defensive, justifiable homicide there were 43 murders, suicides or accidental deaths. Out of 398 gunshot fatalities in homes

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    leaves a bad impression on the rest of the world. The violence related to guns has also increased enormously and according to “Chicago Tribune”, 2,958 people have been shot dead by now this year. Though the data shows that the homicides by gun has decreased significantly but the number is still a problem. The gun violence now is a serious problem and the current situation demands strict gun laws. During the past years gun violence has seen an enormous increase in various parts of the world and majority

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    and to conceal a gun on school property. “While many national organizations have rejected the idea, it is now being seriously weighed by some school boards and state lawmakers across the nation” (Shah, 2013, para.5). Teachers and Administrators should be allowed to carry guns on school property because police stations are too far away and It will increase the amount of safety when given proper training. The first reason teachers and administrators should be able to carry guns is because they

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    Mass School Shootings

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    needed to be safer than ever. Newtown’s safety was under no one’s control because of less security and staff who were not prepared at the time (Sandy Hook Families). So how can the security become fixed when its already known as “safe and secure”? Some ways that could completely help are looking at school safety now, mental health institutes, and gun control so that all of the students, staff, and visitors will be more secure when entering school. In order

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    Bump stocks allow semi-automatic weapons to fire like automatic weapons and Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock had affixed them to some of his weapons as he rained gunfire on an outdoor concert from his hotel suite. This country must normalize safe gun storage practices. There 1.69 million children and youth in the United States greater than eighteen years old are living with loaded and unlocked household firearms. Unintentional injuries, suicide, and homicide among youth may happen because young

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    Gun violence in America has clearly made its presence in the past decade. Mass shooting such as Sandy Hook Elementary, Las Vegas, and Orlando have shaken the United States and left Americans in despair and disgust. The ongoing debate over gun control in the States has always been a topic of discussion, but with these tragedies occurring so often, obviously something needs to be done. Although some may believe that enforcing stricter gun laws will substantially prevent violence in the United States

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    The Expense of Safety In the past many schools have been victims of gun violence. Shootings, among other violent things are by far the most devastating. A few good ways to prevent gun violence, and violence in general, are timed locks throughout the school, metal detectors on the doors, gun safety programs at home and school, and more devices and policies to monitor students whereabouts. I; however, believe that the best way to prevent school violence, without violating the student’s privacy, is

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