Why I picked up a gun The text “Why I picked up a gun” is written by Tiffany Hyatt in May 13‚ 2003. In the year 2001 Tiffany Hyatt drove past a beautiful little house. The house was surrounded by crime scene tape. This made Tiffany think about how she was raped and beaten by men who are commissioned police officers. In the text she talks about how every woman should be able to carry a gun. When Tiffany was younger she had a gun for sport‚ but after her assault she thought that it was important that
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Handguns can be easily concealed‚ so they are the weapon of choice for people who choose to use them for self-defense. Unfortunately‚ they are also the weapon of choice for criminals. Since handguns are easy for criminals to steal‚ handguns are readily available on the black market; this makes handguns an attractive choice for criminals. The majority of crimes involving firearms are committed with the use of a handgun; this is a serious problem in America today. Although most would agree that something
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Analysis of “Gun Debate: Where is the Middle Ground?” In response to an article titled (Gun Debate: Where Is the Middle Ground?) written by Mallory Simon‚ writer and senior producer of online presentations for the Cable News Network (CNN) on January 31‚ 2013‚ the argument can be presented that “Guns don’t kill people‚ people do.” The article highlighted the common topic of gun control. In that phrase alone it is proposed that somehow guns have a mind of their own and can somehow control themselves
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Should guns be sold to anyone? Gun violence happens all around the world on a daily basis. Being able to buy a gun regardless of who you are is being taken advantage of tremendously. Being able to buy a gun without a background check is absolutely pathetic. They are putting the world at risk because they do not know why the buyer is buying this weapon and what they are going to use it for. The buyer might possibly go out on a mass shooting spree and kill many innocent lives. This is why we need to
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Gun Safety Some people like to shoot guns for hunting‚ some like to shoot them for recreation. Whatever the reason‚ when using guns‚ there are steps you need to take to be safe‚ whether shooting or storing them. The first basic rule is to never assume your gun is not loaded. No matter what‚ always check to make sure there is no ammunition in the gun. Another big rule is to remember that the safety (which is to prevent the gun from firing) of the gun is a mechanical device and can fail. Always
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Fuente De La Fuente 1 Ms.Nelson English 1301 April 10‚ 2013 The American Way Gun Control. This is one of the most popular subjects to talk about nowadays. Ever since schools and movie theaters are being threatened by people with guns‚ society wants to ban guns just because they believe their to dangerous. It took a lot of shootings for people to act against the NRA and ban
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Should guns be allowed on campus for administrators who have the right permits to bring guns onto school property? I don’t know if my background really keeps my essay unbiased because I was brought up where people carry guns in their hand as they walk to the store‚ without shoes or a shirt‚ and in shorts. I lived in a state were more guns were sold than cars. My family owns 12 rifles‚ 2 shotguns‚ and several hand guns. I will never understand why it took so long for the comity to come to this decision
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David quickly pushes me behind him and pulls out a gun. It looked like a Glock 22 that most officers usually carried. "What do you want‚ and who sent you"? David questioned. "No one sent me‚ I did‚ however‚ work with a partner‚ but I now know that she’s dead‚ so I have only to finish the job that she was supposed to do and that requires the girl you have behind you‚ so you better move and put that gun down and let me take her or I will kill the hell out of you" the women responds. David then
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Dear Senator Joe Biden‚ In recent years there has been a substantial amount of gun violence‚ especially toward children and college campuses. One main issue I have with our government that impacts me as an individual and student is gun legislation laws. There have been too frequent amounts of mass shootings in the last two years in populated areas such as movie theatres‚ shopping malls‚ and education institutions‚ which should be addressed to those in power. People seem to get guns fairly easy whereas
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People are getting terrified and sad because of all the shootings that are happening in many different states. In the article “Famous Speeches: "We call BS‚" Emma Gonzalez’s speech to gun advocates”‚ by Emma Gonzalez it talks about how all of these shootings are going down but it is not always the victims fault and the shooters in Florida do not need a permit or a gun license which is not safe. In the article “Issue Overview: Guns in America”‚ by Bloomberg‚ talks about how there are many deaths every
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