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    Do stricter gun laws ensure the safety of Americans? Throughout America an ongoing argument is on if stricter gun laws should be developed in order to attempt and deter gun violence. America does not need stricter gun laws because more laws do not mean there will be less violence‚ gun control laws deny people a sense of safety‚ more gun free zones are better for criminals‚ and the only way to stop bad people with guns is good people with guns. More laws do not equal less violence. One reason why

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    Should the United States Government pass laws that would prevent the production and sale of semi-automatic assault weapons? Recently‚ an interesting and heated controversy about the regulation of semi-automatic firearms has been taking place in the United States of America. This controversy has arisen because of recent tragedies that have occurred throughout the country. A couple of these tragedies include the mass shooting in a movie theatre in Aurora‚ Colorado‚ and the mass killing of twenty

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    TO BAN OR NOT TO BAN There is a  debated topic in USA recently‚ especially after the terrible armed attack to a school in December 2012. The topic is whether having gun should be completely banned or not. In USA‚ acquiring a gun is so simple that anyone wanting to have a gun can get it within one or two days. Add to the easiness of acquiring a gun in legal ways‚ there are easier ways to get a gun which are called private-party sales and‚ of course‚ black market. A great number of the crimes include

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    subject of that debate is gun control laws. With mass murders and break-ins happening all over America it brings up two groups of people. One group believes taking away the guns will solve the problem. I believe‚ along with lots of other people‚ that taking away the guns will not solve the problem. We need to protect our Second Amendment‚ as well as ourselves‚ and stick to our guns. Stricter gun laws should not be put in place because people feel safer owning a gun. Since it is impossible for

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    the recent mass shooting in Las Vegas‚ Nevada‚ America should consider having stricter gun control laws made as it reduces gun deaths and homicide rates‚ machine guns cause a lot of damage‚ and these weapons are rarely used in self defense. Firstly‚ there is a relationship between states with a high percentage of gun ownership and higher crime rates. Looking at states that have little to no gun control laws shows that‚ “States with the highest gun-ownership levels….had 6.8 times the rate of firearm

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    Using of gun in our society by a non-law enforcement person should be restricted or reduced in other to reduce the rate of death through gunshot .I recently picked up a newspaper and turned on to see the news and I was curious about what is happening in our school and I begin to think whether our society is still a safe places for children. A series of tragic events in the past few decades have raised questions about whether gun control is necessary to stop horrific shootings. Recently there have

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    there should be more gun control and the possibility of banning guns all together‚ I believe the gun control laws should not be changed. Although there are many reasons that may persuade people to choose to ban guns‚ I believe that there are several other reasons that lead to all the tragedies with guns in America. Banning guns is not an answer the gun problem in America‚ there are a few other things that could be done to stop gun violence. In this essay I will tell about why I believe gun control

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    The role guns play in our society has long been a controversial topic for the past few years in the united states. There are those who believe that guns do not belong in the hands of citizens and there are those who believe that guns are the foundation that protects our rights and liberties stated in the Constitution. There are too many leading factors as to why there should not be any stricter gun control laws. Some of these factors are that they go against our fundamental rights of self defense

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    Gun Control Regulation The year 2012 was a horrific year for mass shootings in the United States. Americans were shocked by an April spree at a religious school in Oakland that killed seven‚ the brutal theater shooting in Aurora‚ Colorado‚ in July that killed 12‚ the Sikh Temple massacre in Wisconsin in August that claimed six lives‚ the September Minneapolis sign-plant slaughter of five‚ and most recently‚ the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown‚ Connecticut that took

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    Instead of a total gun ban‚ groups on both sides of the gun debate on Thursday urged senators to pass a bill that would enforce stricter gun controls to prevent crimes related to loose firearms. Sen. Gringo Honasan‚ chairman of the committee on public order‚ said a “comprehensive” bill that spells out graver penalties for possession of unregistered firearms could still be approved in the nine remaining session days between January and February if President Aquino certifies the bill as urgent. Honasan

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