“ In the United States guns and homicide appear to go hand in hand” (Democrats). Now days it is very easy to get a gun in a short amount of time. In most crimes in today society guns are always almost linked to crimes. “Guns are involved in 1,000 crimes every 24 hours, guns take 29,000 lives every year.”( is there), firearms dominate the United States. At one point in time for a couple years people who were purchasing a firearm would have to pass a secure background check . These background checks would insure guns were not in the hands of the wrong people . The people of the United States wants the privilege of buying a gun to be taken away due to certain things that happen in the purchaser past. “2014 the supreme court passed a law banning any domestic violence offenders unable to buy a gun from legally owned gun shops.”( Gun control) Throughout the years violence skyrocketed with mass shootings and other types of shootings in the United States . In the mass shootings that occur in the United States the shooter who does the shootings usually buys the gun legally even when their background should have prevented them to buy a …show more content…
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