Some states are lax with their gun laws while some are stricter. The controversy over gun control is all over the media‚ especially because of the ongoing occurrences of shootings. The behaviors of these individuals are not at all alike but they all are committing these heinous acts against innocent people‚ some even children. Each one seems to have a different agenda‚ such as terrorist acts‚ and others are just random people who decided to do something awful. The research that I have done using Sociology
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Gun Control‚ a Mental Health Issue in America In particular‚ gun control of late has rapidly become an even more controversial topic in America due to violent acts against the public by troubled individuals. In an article written by Jonathan Metzl and Kenneth MacLeish‚ “Mental Illness‚ Mass Shootings and the Politics of American Firearms”‚ the authors state that “In the United States‚ popular and political discourse frequently focuses on the causal impact of mental illness in the aftermath of mass
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more citizens are shot and killed everyday due to the people that are in possession of a gun. Many people believe a gun is to have just for safety but others use it as a sport. Guns have been around for ages and with time have became more and more popular. Due to their popularity they have caused millions and millions of deaths all around the world. Most criminals around the world that are in possession of a gun are the ones who have caused these tragedies. Our society would just have been better off
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Gun safety is a big issue in other states cause the gun sometimes goes off on its own and might shoot someone.Cops get to carry their guns in a holster but it doesn’t have a front so if it was to go off it would shoot there leg and hurt them or possibly some else .They should have metal on the front so if it were to off it wouldn’t hurt them as bad if it were to go off. ALL people around the world should know gun safety because it could save their lives and possibly their friends be trained and
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Interest in Gun Safety According to Google Dictionary‚ an interest group is “a group of people that seeks to influence public policy on the basis of a particular common interest or concern”. For decades‚ politicians and common citizens alike have immersed themselves in the controversial debate of gun control laws. Although there are extremists on both ends of the debate‚ the common desire for Americans regarding gun control is to reach a safe and effective middle ground utilizing regulations
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Jaadir Peyton 23 Oct 2013 “Do Guns Kill People Or Do People Kill People” There is a old saying that guns dont kill people‚ people kill people. This is a known saying that comes out all the time when this conversation pops up.The media portrays gun control in a positive light‚ they believe that this is something that would work; I believe that gun control will never work and giving people guns to protect themselves and taking guns from people the public judges or deems unfit is a terrible
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According to OSHA.gov‚ there are six steps to Nail Gun Safety which are: 1. Use the full sequential trigger 2. Provide Training 3. Establish nail gun work procedures 4. Provide personal protective equipment 5. Encourage reporting and discussion of injures and close calls 6. Provide first aid medical treatment In Step 1‚ it is said that the full sequential trigger is the safest trigger mechanism for the job and reduces the risk of unintentional nail discharge and a list of other
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Side B Many people believe that there should be no lengthy process in obtaining a gun specifically because it diminishes their right of security. In more than half the United States it is legal for an honorable discharged veteran to carry a licensed firearm with no lengthy process. Others believe that it should be the same for the rest for the rest of America. The process for a veteran to acquire a gun only depends upon them to pass a criminal background check‚ accumulate a copy of their DD form
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Stephanie Delgado English 60 Professor Weil 21 October 2016 Guns are Equal to Danger‚ Not Safety When we hear the word “gun”‚ what is the first thing that goes through our minds? Fear‚ bloodshed‚ self-defense? Guns are one of the strongest weapons that are often used for destruction‚ harm or death. In the other hand‚ many people think of them as safety and protection. It doesn’t matter in what way we think about guns because they are powerful tools‚ not just physically‚ but socially. As of today
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Gun violence is any act committed by the use of a firearm that causes bodily injury or fatality. Gun violence in the United States has become increasingly evident and has led to mass tragedy nationwide‚ affecting all walks of life. It has had a devastating effect on communities throughout the country and has resulted in numerous injuries and deaths. Within the past decade‚ there have been more than “100‚000 people killed as a result of gun violence” in America‚ and millions more have been victims
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