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    Do not attack the weapon‚ instead‚ attack on the person who used the weapon. A weapons purpose is to defend oneself. It is the decision of the behind the gun whether they use it for protection or for harm.Citizens should not be banned from guns because it takes away their right to the second amendment. The gun is not the thing hurting people‚ it’s all about the intention behind the gun. Many citizens have questions about guns and how they are beneficial to our society or what would happen if the

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    reasons‚ and only 154 were confirmed to be in self-defense. Guns are currently being used in this society for murders‚ celebration‚ hunting and gang activity. There are about 192 million privately owned guns in the United States‚65 million of which are handguns. An estimated 1 -3 million guns are illegally sold or traded‚ meaning that criminals can still get their hands on a deadly firearm Guns are used in the drill team‚ for war and by the police force. Guns should not be used in such wayswhere others

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    Do you ever worry when you wake up in morning that you might not live to see the next day? That giving someone the wrong look or cutting someone off on our dangerous roadways would take you to your grave. The problem that would cause this worry is guns. The focus of this paper is to inform you about gun control‚ how much it is needed and that it guns need to be much more difficult to obtain. A fact in the United States is that of the two hundred and seventy million people there are two hundred million

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    Ohio joined the nations stampede to loosen gun laws in March 8‚ 2017. It allows people with concealed-carry permits to store handguns in a locked car on company property. According to Dayton Daily news “If guns made you safer we would have the lowest crime rates in the world.” Many companies have “best practices” for how to handle employee discipline or dismissal to minimize the

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    One summer night‚ July 20‚ 2012‚ a gathering of joyful people pile into a Century 16 movie theater in Aurora‚ Colorado‚ waiting in anticipation to watch the midnight screening of the film The Dark Knight Rises. Half-an-hour into to the movie‚ an intense gun-fighting scene comes onto the screen‚ and a man dressed in tactical clothing walks in front. Smoke starts to rise and spread through the theater. The audience members soon have burning eyes and itching throats. For the slightest moment for some

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    assaulter it makes it harder to pull a gun on them. Additionally‚ sexual assaults are often combined with drinking from both the person getting rapped as well as the rapist (Schwarz 4). In this situation it would not be a good idea to have a concealed handgun because of the blurry mental state the two people are in. Arming a girls with pepper spray would do the job justice and it would be less harmful than arming them with a gun. Likewise‚ one is surely right that it the second amendment granted US citizens

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    Due to the recent rise of school shootings on college campuses‚ debates on whether guns should be allowed on college campuses or not have started. Students should be allowed to carry guns on college campuses because people should have the right to self-defense wherever they may be‚ gun-free zones only protect killers since the laws ensure they will face no resistance‚ and merely the appearance of a firearm dissuades an attacker. The first reason why guns should be allowed on college campuses is people

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    gun control. If we got rid of gun control it would reduce the amount of crimes that go on in the United States. Most of the guns in the United States protect lives more than they take lives. But that only happens when there is no gun control. And handguns are perfect for women to keep in there purse to have for self-defense. But the government is trying to pass gun control which will leave most of the women defenseless. Which bad thing is that approximately 200‚000 women in the United States use guns

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    Everyday people are shot. Many casualties have resulted in the misuse of these lethal weapons. This happens so often that it’s almost as common as breathing. With recent events today‚ we bring this controversial issue to light. Guns are a big source of crime in our nation. We should take steps into regulating and making it more difficult to obtain these weapons to insure the safety of the citizens. Gun control is much needed in our society today. Nowadays‚ it seems so simple to acquire a gun. With

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    According to Christian Science Monitor‚ ads in catalogues and newspaper basically tell kids that it’s okay for children to use handguns by themselves. More than one in four children in the United States is exposed to weapon-related violence (Myers). Today‚ a movie or videogame easily contains gun violence. Exposure to violence involving highly lethal weapons is associated with higher

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