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    Over the past decade‚ the rise in gun violence has become a major problem and topic of Gun Control has been a major subject of debates in the political world with great support on both sides. I am writing this as person who believes that the citizens of this country have the right to own a firearm‚ but I feel that there should be some control over the ownership and selling of these deadly devices. When the topic of gun control is brought into a discussion the first thing people think is that the

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    Laws having to do with gun control should have stricter regulations and require more in-depth background checks before anyone is allowed to purchase a fire arm. Gun control has been a major debate for a very long time now. It started hundreds of years ago in different parts of the world and continues today. Though there are always two sides to an argument‚ I firmly believe that being pro-gun control is important. People assume that just because you are pro-gun control that you have an “unrealistic”

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    Great Debate The Pros and Cons of Guns in the Classroom Throughout its history‚ the United States has had a fascination with guns. Americans have used guns in times of war‚ for protection‚ and for hunting. Americans also use guns when they are intent on killing people. When violence happens in school shootings‚ drive-by shootings‚ assassination of public officials‚ or in the workplace and shopping malls‚ Americans demand something be done. This demand fuels the debate between gun rights and gun control

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    Gun Control. Does it need revised? Denise Kirby March 20‚ 2013 Gun Control. Does it need revised? Gun control seems to be a major issue for discussion in our society today. These issues have stemmed from all the violence and tragedies that have happened in the past several years. There seems to be two sides of this argument. People are either for stricter gun control laws or against it. I would like to try to find the correct answer as I am a gun owner. I enjoy target shooting‚ skeet shooting

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    where guns are essentially banned. This is stating that Switzerland with more guns has less crime and that England with less guns has more crime. It all goes back to its not the weapon or gun that commits the crime! Gun Control only takes guns away from people that are law abiding citizens. It doesn’t stop criminals from buying guns. Law abiding citizens will most likely follow the laws and there aren’t many troubles with them but your criminals most likely to be the ones that buy guns illegally

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    Gun Control I am choosing the topic of gun control. I will be using the APA style format. I selected this topic because I am interested in learning more about gun control and where it stands today. I also want to see what information I can find about where it is headed in the future. Trotter‚ Gayle S. (2013). Should Congress pass stronger gun laws? Congressional Digest‚ 25-31. Retrieved from Academic Search Premier Database. The article is stating that Mental Health records are not being used

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    Iris Aj CRE 101 Monday/Wednesday 8am Tittle: Annotated Bibliography Gun Debate Project Running Head: The issue of background checks should be established as a law which will restrict gun ownership from previous criminals because it will reduce numbers of victims from gun violence. Gobry‚ P. (2014‚ Jane 16) Both Sides Are Wrong on the Gun Debate. Here’s Why. The Week. The article “Both Sides Are Wrong on the Gun Debate. Here’s Why” states that one side assumes that everyone has the right

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    adaptation‚ implementation and administration‚ and lastly evaluation (Paetz et al. 716). Gun control became a controversial argument after Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Twenty elementary school kids‚ ages from six to seven were shot. While‚ six adult instructors were shot (Barron). All of the victims were shot at point-blank range. American Citizen demanded a stricter gun policy. The phase “gun control” popped up in every news articles. This brings us to stage number one of the policymaking

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    civilians before turning his gun on himself. Because of the shooting‚ gun control laws have been the center of political debate inside of the U.S. Most attention is focused on the United States proposed gun control laws announced yesterday by president Barack Obama. Of the many policies being demanded by anti-gun advocates‚ very few were approved yesterday. Of the few things that happened‚ President Obama passed a total of twenty-three excutive orders strengthening existing gun laws. These executive

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    Gun Control In America Mary XXX EN10X X XXXXX 2012 Gun Control In America Recently over the past few months the case for and the strength of having stricter gun control laws has become a household debate. The facts given in my research will point out the views from both sides of the proverbial coin‚ and show how gun control in America does not belong in legislature. There are many issues Americans are fighting to uphold; many think tightening gun control laws are unconstitutional

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