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    The Dark Night Rises July 20th 2012 held the midnight premiere of the anticipated film, The Dark Night Rises, this night was also the premiere of an idea in my head, that I passionately hated guns. The Aurora shooting was a massacre that carved a deep impression on my beliefs in relation to guns and even more so, the moral people. It was after that incident that I began to see America’s ethical spine for what it really was, bent and partially broken. As the ethical backbone of this country continues

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    Gun violence is the sign of a far greater universal problem in America today. Violence and gun violence specifically, is surrounded within, and spread all through every part of our society. All the reasons remain intimately related to the actual solution, which can only be a general solution one by treating it as one issue. The region that I live in is considered a peaceful part of Harvest, which I am particularly grateful about. I do not have to worry about gunfights in the roads of my community

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    Guns. Just a word, just one little four letter word that can ignite such passion, fury, and heated debate. With the killing spree that occurred in Vegas, increased gun control is once again being thrust to the forefront as an answer to preventing future tragedy. Is that an effective answer? If we take away certain guns, ammo, clips, or stocks are we solving the problem or ignoring a larger one? Guns do not kill people, people kill people. To believe that the continued legislation of firearms

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    Ethical Side Freedom: The main ethical debate is that gun ownership revolves around the freedom to “bear arms.” In the second amendment from the Bill of Rights, the founding fathers wrote that “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 gives anyone (as long as they are not a convicted criminal) the unalienable right to possess a firearm. In a democracy, we should not have to justify owning

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    In the United States one of the most controversial issues is the laws dealing with gun control. The issues resolving the topic of gun control are these mass shootings that are emerging close to everyday. The most recent issue is the attack on Las Vegas. Many people believe that gun control laws are the main issue. There are many leading factors as to why the United States has so many issues regarding the topic of guns, but gun control laws might not be the main factor.             On October 1st

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    A new Quinnipiac survey released this week found that there is a strong opposition to ban military-style assault weapons. Among those who oppose the ban are the millennials, The Guardian reported. Experts believe that the youth favoring the assault weapons may have something to do with the popularity of first-person shooter video games such as Call of Duty. They also cited the increasing prominence of military-style guns in the market. Majority support ban While half of millennials are on the pro-gun

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    Gun Control In America

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    Gun Control in America Imagine, you are standing in a crowd of people, maybe including family and friends, or complete strangers, and you’re dancing to your favorite song having an amazing time. All of a sudden you hear what sounds like gunshots and the entire crowd is pushing to get to safety, and screaming in fear. This is exactly what victims such as Adrian Murfitt, Kelsey

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    Specific Purpose: To inform the audience of how to progress to 50 rounds in Black Ops 3 Zombies on the map The Giant. Central Idea: Getting to round 50 will be possible by utilizing various weapons, perks, and gobblegums within The Giant. Pattern of Organization: Topical Order I. Introduction a. Attention Grabber: Today I will be discussing how to reach 50 rounds in Black Ops 3 Zombies on the map The Giant by using various weapons, perks, gobblegums, and techniques within the game mode. (Play sample

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    Gun Control In America

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    “Every day ninety-three Americans are killed with guns. For every one person that is killed with a gun, two more are injured. America’s gun homicide rate is more than twenty-five times the average of other developed countries.” (CDC, 2015) These facts from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control show us that a real problem has arisen in America. Guns have caused a division in the country, and give people more power than some can handle. This dilemma strikes a question into the minds of Americans. When

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    burning of gunpowder to create gas. The pressure produced from the burning powder propels a projectile out of the barrel at a target. In rifles and most handguns the barrel has rifling on the inside of the barrel to make the projectile spin to travel better in the air. Rifling are groove that spin as they go through the inside of the barrel. Shotgun barrels are smooth and can fire “slugs”, a single projectile, or “shot”,

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