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    massacre President Barack Obama quoted "There is a gun for roughly every man‚ woman and child in America. So how can you‚ with a straight face‚ make the argument that more guns will make us safer?” Gun violence in our country is an immense crisis. Deaths and injuries due to pathetic guns is one of the greatest threats to our friends‚ family and all Americans. How can anyone in their right minds stand for guns when 30‚000 Americans lose their lives to guns every year. Why should we have to live in fear

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    The Power of a Man and His Gun An Inside look at Robert Wright’s Dave Saunders and America’s Love of Guns New England College of Business and Finance “The Man Who was Almost a Man” written by Robert Wright‚ is a fictional story in which we focus on the main character Dave Saunders. Dave is a seventeen year old African American living in a time of racial oppression. When we meet Dave‚ we learn of his struggles with some fellow field workers and desires more respect as a man. Believing that

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    There is many different opinions on guns being allowed on campus. Some think it would cause more conflict and some think that it would protect the students just in case of an incident. I think guns should be allowed on school campus as long as there’s a fair amount of rules applied. My first reason why I think guns should be allowed to be carried by teachers on school campuses is because it could save lives. The thing about this though is that if there was a school shooter on the campus‚ would he

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    Why Is Gun Control Wrong

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    Gun Control. This has been a divisive topic for centuries‚ ever since the creation of guns in the late 1700’s. Many people see guns as their right and often point to the 2nd Amendment in the U.S‚ which gives all people and groups such as the NRA‚ the right to carry guns no matter what happens. This is a right which has been laid out and given to all Americans‚ along with freedom of speech‚ religion‚ the press‚ etc. But on the other hand‚ in the wake of mass shootings which have now become a trend

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    Keeping Your Gun Safe

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    Owning a gun is a big responsibility – and you don’t want your guns getting into the hands of someone who shouldn’t. The best way to keep your guns secure is to purchase a guns safe for your home or business – wherever you keep your firearms. When it comes to a gun safe‚ only the best will do – and not all gun safes are created equally. The gun safe that will protect your firearms needs to be more than a metal cabinet. A quality gun safe is one that will protect your guns from fire‚ burglars and

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    when you hear the word ‘gun’‚” I bet you the average person would say something along the lines of violence‚ death‚ or war. This doesn’t have to be the case. Guns can mean protection‚ safety‚ and survival. Gun control is a very controversial topic that has been discussed for years. Proponents of more gun control often want more laws to try to prevent mass shootings‚ and call for smart gun laws‚ background checks‚ and more protections against the mentally ill buying guns. On the other hand‚ opponents

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    example of a product under Malaysian government control is guns- to get the license and to buy a gun. There are many reasons why the government has strong laws against it; for national security‚ to prevent gun violence‚ shootings and armed robbery as well as to minimize fear in the country. Malaysia has a tight control over guns and very harsh penalties for being caught carrying a gun. If the government did not strict laws against purchasing a gun here in Malaysia‚ national security may be at risk.

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    Why Guns Should Be Banned

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    Why do people keep guns? These days many people own and carry guns with them in the name of security and protection. Many people own guns such as rifles and shotguns for the sport of hunting. The government allows people to own and carry guns by having a background check and getting a permit‚ but there are many private gun sellers who sell guns without any background checks and giving permits. The possession of guns should be strictly banned because they are the sign of violence‚ they have increased

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    need not to wait till the next mass shooting happens‚ we need to act upon it before it’s too late. Although there are rules laid out for it‚ gun reform needs to be put in a stricter form so that backgrounds checks can be put into force instead of trying to pass by them. Gun reform laws set forward to control how many people can own a gun and what type of gun someone can have and purchase. For example‚ President Obama outlined

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    on America? In recent times‚ the issue of gun control has become a progressively intense topic. Whenever a national catastrophe occurs that involves gun brutality‚ the question on what to do about American’s gun control takes the spot light. Most of the crimes that involve firearms are committed with the use of a handgun; this is a serious problem with America today. Although‚ most would agree that the world needs to come up with a solution about all the gun violence that we deal with every day‚ no

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